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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