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Is There Any Harm In Swallowing Small Piece Of Plastic During The 38th Week Of Pregnancy?
Question: 38 weeks pregnant and swallowes small piece of plastic
Brief Answer:
It will be eliminated
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,welcome to healthcare magic.I understand your concern.In my opinion swallowing of small plastic once might not harm you or your baby.The body will be able to detoxify and it will be eliminated.But if it is taken frequently it will be accumulated in the body leading to problems.So never do that again.Dont feel stress as it causes hormonal change and effect the fetus .All the best.
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Best regards....Dr.srilatha
It will be eliminated
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,welcome to healthcare magic.I understand your concern.In my opinion swallowing of small plastic once might not harm you or your baby.The body will be able to detoxify and it will be eliminated.But if it is taken frequently it will be accumulated in the body leading to problems.So never do that again.Dont feel stress as it causes hormonal change and effect the fetus .All the best.
Hope this satisfies your query.
Feel free to ask any more queries.
Best regards....Dr.srilatha
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