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US mum details toddler’s death after swallowing button battery which ‘eroded’ organs – 7NEWS.com.au
Johnathan had suffered some bleeding but was otherwise ‘smiling and playful’.
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A child who died after swallowing a button battery which eroded his insides suffered a sudden and rapid health decline before his death, his parents say.
North Carolina couple Jackie Huff and AJ Huff, who are both health workers, lost their 23-month-old son Johnathan last month.
He went to day care on December 16 when he suffered a nose bleed and vomited blood, Jackie Huff said.
But aside from that, he did not seem distressed.
He was awake and alert….
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