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Most swallowed coins shouldn't warrant trip to emergency room

In 2003, poison control centers took more than 90,000 calls from parents whose children had swallowed a foreign object. The vast majority of those objects were coins.

A child who turns himself into a human piggy bank can cause parents much concern, but unless there are signs of distress,....

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