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Swallowed seeds
My daughter has swallowed 8-10 custard apple seeds. Will that cause any issue? Do I need to give any medicine.
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Hi, It should not cause any major problem. But please observe for following signs, and anyways get consultation from pediatrician. 1- pain in abdomen, 2- distension if tummy 3- repeated vomiting. Also please check for passage of seeds in stool over next 72 hours from ingestion if seeds. DISCLAIMER--"This provisional advice provided by me stands subject to the patient undergoing a physical examination and is based entirely on inputs provided by patient/attendants. The patient is advised for physical examination at earliest"
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