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foreign body
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foreign body ncorps étranger
foreign body foreign nFremdkörper m
foreign body ncorpo estraneo


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The route of entry is usually anterior, although some foreign bodies have been reported to have entered through the choana during vomiting or coughing.
An earlier study showed that 57 patients in the United States died from foreign bodies left inside them in 2000.
The use of a metal detector to locate ingested metallic foreign bodies in children.
 
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