Recently you’ve smoking weed. And you’ve faced passing a drug test. Not the best situation considering what impact of the lives positive results have. So it’s hard to overestimate a truth about how long does it take marijuana take to clear the blood system.
Check yourself.
When you’ll be clean if you’ve used weed?
It’s no simple answer to this question. Too many influences on detection time frame — from the type of the test you’re faced to your lifestyle and habits. Let’s deal step by step.
When you doing the first puff and getting high the active components of weed enter into your bloodstream, next on your liver, further fully processed into by-products and after all come in your fat cells and are released back to the blood from them for a long time. Some amount flushes from the system through urination and with feces faster. Get clean before they catch you.
From more than 80 weed metabolites, THC mainly is responsible for feelings, which all users looking for. But people in white coats searching for another, non-pleasure-feelings-produced component of weed called THC COOH. And here’s an estimated detection times in different types of the test.
Blood
THC COOH appears in blood in minutes and stays for a short time frame. And searching evidence of marijuana using in blood is not cheap. That’s why a blood test is not so common. If you’re not hospitalized, you most likely not faced to pass a blood drug test.
Depending on the frequency of using marijuana stays in the blood for:
Single |
Occasional |
Heavy |
1-2 days |
5-7 days |
7-10 days |
Saliva
To collect the sample – put the strip into the mouth is not so hard. It’s practically impossible to change the sample. In a few seconds, the result is ready. Saliva test shows up the as the 1-hour-ago consuming. That’s why the popularity of saliva test increases day by day. Perform your own test.
An average time when weed smoking can be detected by saliva:
Single |
Occasional |
Heavy |
1hr-24 hours |
5-7 days |
7-10 days |
Urine
Markers of marijuana using appear in urine in a couple of hours and stay much longer, for a couple of months for extremely frequent users. Urine tests are the most popular, cheap and show recent using of weed. Even if you’ve stopped it’s likely to be caught on marijuana using for a sufficient amount of time. Protect yourself.
Average weed detection period in urine:
Single |
Occasional |
Heavy |
Up to 8-10 days |
10-20 days |
30-80 days |
Hair
Аs you know, marijuana traces shown in hair strand and follicles for months even if you smoke a couple of joint on weekends. THC COOH appears in hair in 5-7 days after use, so, if it was your first joint and you have forced a hair drug test on next 1-2 days, likely you’ve not to worry. Another situation with everyday marijuana users. Look:
Single |
Occasional |
Heavy |
No data |
Up to 90 days |
Up to 90 days |
The paradox is – the weed high lasts an hour, its usage is detectable for months. Be ready for any