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Boy's squeaky cough caused by whistle stuck in his throat

Doctors proceeded to perform a bronchoscopy, inserting a thin tube down his throat and into the left lung, where they unearthed and removed a “mysterious object” – a toy whistle.  (New England Journal of Medicine) One four-year-old boy in India is coughing normally again, after doctors revealed that a toy whistle that became lodged in… Read More: Boy's squeaky cough caused by whistle stuck in his throat »