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Is The Shortness Of Breathing Coming From The Food With Melted Plastic Without Realised It Had?

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Posted on Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Question: I accidentally cooked food with melted plastic without realised it. My 5 years old kid ate a lot of food. Unfortunately I realised only some days later.
He's now having sometimes Shortness of breath. He has had bronchitis every now and then since he was 1 year old.

Is the shortness of breathing coming from the food he had?
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (37 hours later)
Brief Answer:
No, it is unlikely to have breathing difficulty due to food.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
It is unlikely to get breathing difficulty due to food.
This breathing difficulty is mostly due to bronchitis.

Hope I have solved your query.
I will be happy to help you further. Wishing him good health. Thanks.
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Is The Shortness Of Breathing Coming From The Food With Melted Plastic Without Realised It Had?

Brief Answer: No, it is unlikely to have breathing difficulty due to food. Detailed Answer: Hi, It is unlikely to get breathing difficulty due to food. This breathing difficulty is mostly due to bronchitis. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wishing him good health. Thanks.