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Accidentally swallowed aluminum foil

2024-04-11 16:35:44
My daughter is 1.2 year old, she just swallowed a small piece of aluminum foil that is at the back of medicine. 5 mins she struggled to get it down. now she is fine playing and active. is it harmful?
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Dont worry it will not harm the child and passes in stool

Answered2024-04-12 06:32:20

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Give more water and fibre rich diet so tat it will pass in stool

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Greetings it will come out through stool don't worry

Answered2024-04-11 16:41:11

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Will pass in stool

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Will pass in stools.

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