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'Button batteries' can kill toddlers
If accidentally swallowed they can get lodged in the oesophagus and burn a hole. Kate Cross is a doctor at Great Ormond Street children's hospital who says there has been a dramatic rise in numbers, an average of one child a month.
(Photo of a Button Battery X-Ray. Credit: Great Ormond Street Hospital)
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