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8 Choking Hazards for Babies and Infants

8 Choking Hazards for Babies and Infants

Posted on01. Jul, 2010 by Russell A. Faust, PhD, MD.

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That photo is the view looking down to the bronchi of a 9-month-old who was found choking and coughing. That thing obstructing the airway to the right lung is a pumpkin seed. This post is about those foods that are a risk for airway obstruction in infants, about the symptoms, and what to do about it.

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