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Can swallowing toothpaste cause convulsions and heart attacks ?
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NO: I have never read or heard of this, Convulsions and MI suggest cerebro-vascilar heart and brain disease. Immediate ER evaluation and have toothpaste checked for toxins.
Answered 9/14/2018
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