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My wife accidentally swallowed a red date seed a few days ago. she now has abdominal discomfort and diarrhea. will this type of seed be digested?

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Unlikely: Human body can not digest that kind of seed however seed passed the narrowest part of GI tract at end of the throat , she will pass it , don't worry, if pain is persisting see your doctor.

Dr Berg and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/15/2020

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