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I swallowed a bottle cap by accident i feel a little discomfort in my chest its tolerable only happens sometimes should i be concerned?

Q: i swallowed a bottle cap by accident i feel a little discomfort in my chest its tolerable only happens sometimes should i be concerned?

: Size and type of bottle cap is of importance. Pl see your MD or go to the ER and get evaluated.

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Size and type of bottle cap is of importance. Pl see your MD or go to the ER and get evaluated.

Answered 8/4/2022

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A member asked:

I swallowed a bottle cap by accident i feel a little discomfort in my chest its tolerable only happens sometimes should i be concerned?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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