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One possible side effect of this method of drug administration is destruction of the nasal septum and permanent loss of sense of smell

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Nasal insufflation, also commonly referred to as snorting, is the inhalation of a crushed or powdered substance through the nose. It leads to a number of problems including perforation of the nasal septum, irritation of the nasal cavity, nose bleeds, and loss of smell.
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