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Foreign object - inhaled or swallowed
If you breath a foreign object into the respiratory tract, it may become stuckand cause respiratory problems, as well as inflammation and infection. See also choking . If swallowed, a foreign object may become stuck along the gastrointestinal (digestive) tract, or pass through.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 18, 2007
Swallowed Object
A foreign object may become stuck in the esophagus (food tube) or trachea (windpipe). In that case, your child needs prompt medical care.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
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