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How would you stop a child from choking, if he's choking on a grape?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Chicking: Try a heimlich maneuver gently depending on the size and age of the child.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/30/2016

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