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how long does it take to get nicotine out of your system

how long does it take to get nicotine out of your system & is there anything you can do to help speed up the progress?How long can nicotine be detected with a saliva test ?

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326505 tn?1304169225
Way to go! Congrats on your quit and good luck on your surgery!
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I have surgery in 5 days, however I have taken the Chantix medicine, I"m on the 2nd week as of yesterday. Unbelievably as a Chain smoker, I no longer smoke, and this would be the way to go, I have swabbed, and no nicotine in the system after 7 days.
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nicotine is water soluble,   so   3  to   5   days
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228936 tn?1249094248
I'm told 3 days. Are you being tested for nicotine?
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