LED Bulb Removed from Toddler's Windpipe After Month-Long Illness in Gujarat

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Moneycontrol•07-02-2026, 21:32
LED Bulb Removed from Toddler's Windpipe After Month-Long Illness in Gujarat
- •A one-year-old child in Malsar village, Vadodara, suffered from fever and cough for over a month and a half, initially misdiagnosed as pneumonia.
- •Doctors at GMERS Government Hospital in Gotri discovered a foreign object in the child's windpipe via X-ray.
- •A 1-centimeter LED bulb was safely removed from the child's windpipe during a bronchoscopy procedure.
- •The bulb had been lodged for a month and a half, with skin growing over it, making removal challenging.
- •The child is now completely healthy and will be discharged, highlighting the danger of small objects to young children.
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