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A case of child 5 years old with history of eating green bean with sudden cough& audible wheezes after that .

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Dr. Keshab Paudel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

? Choking vs allergy: This sounds like the child might have choked the food and food went to wrong passage i.e. Respiratory (lungs), known as aspiration. Sometime, food cause allergy and develop similar symptoms. If persist, please see a doctor.

Answered 4/15/2014

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