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Suggest Treatment For Accidental Ingestion Of Chocolate Bar By An Infant

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Posted on Thu, 15 Dec 2016
Question: My 7 month old swallowed a peice of chocolate bar wraper. I dont know how big it was. She was choking on it a little and when i tried to get it out i ended up pushing it further back.
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Answered by Dr. Diptanshu Das (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
No need to worry.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.

I doubt if a 7 month old can swallow a big wrapper. However, if it has already been ingested without choking you need not worry. Eventually it will be passed out with stool.

You need not worry.

Regards
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Suggest Treatment For Accidental Ingestion Of Chocolate Bar By An Infant

Brief Answer: No need to worry. Detailed Answer: Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic. I doubt if a 7 month old can swallow a big wrapper. However, if it has already been ingested without choking you need not worry. Eventually it will be passed out with stool. You need not worry. Regards