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Something Fishy in 12-year-old Boy's Lung | |
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Anil Barela, a 12 year old boy, was taken to the
hospital with a strange problem. He had accidentally
inhaled a nine-centimeter fish while playing close to a river.
A bronchoscopy had revealed the presence of the fish which doctors noticed was alive and flapping.
A bronchoscopy had revealed the presence of the fish which doctors noticed was alive and flapping.
A surgery was performed to remove the fish from the boy's lungs. The boy is fine and is recovering well.
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