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Table 2 The type of foreign bodies in the airways

From: Endoscopic procedures for removal of foreign bodies of the aerodigestive tract: The Bugando Medical Centre experience

The type of foreign body Number Percentages
Groundnuts 32 72.7
Plastic objects 6 13.6
Bead 4 9.1
Fish bone 1 2.3
Stone 1 2.3
Total 44 100
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