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I accidentally inhaled a screw — surgeons had to remove it from my lung

Por: New York Post Life February 15, 2023

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Her breathing was a bit screwy. Doctors were dumbfounded to discover a screw in an elderly patient’s lung after she reportedly inhaled it following a dental procedure. The 70-year-old Spanish woman realized something was amiss after experiencing several respiratory infections for no apparent reason, . She visited the Hospital Vithas Vigo in Pontevedra, where a chest X-ray reportedly revealed the source of her discomfort: A 9-millimeter metal... + full article



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