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Foreign Body Ingestion in Children: The Menace Continues

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Poddar, U., Samanta, A. Foreign Body Ingestion in Children: The Menace Continues. Indian Pediatr 59, 716–717 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-022-2601-7

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