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Foreign object - inhaled or swallowed



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Foreign object - inhaled or swallowed

Alternative Names:

Obstructed airway; Blocked airway
Symptoms:

When tiny foreign objects are breathed in (inhaled), they usuallycause coughing, wheezing, breathing distress, or a total lack of air. However, in some cases, only minor symptoms areinitially present, and the object may be forgotten until later symptoms (inflammation, infection) develop.





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