Nutrition
Nutrition
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ISBN: 9781337906371
Author: Sizer, Frances Sienkiewicz., WHITNEY, Ellie
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Choking is a serious health condition which is caused by the blockage of air passage into the lungs. It occurs due to inhalation or ingestion of food or some object. It results in obstruction in the airways that prevents breathing.

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