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New Child-Safety Button Battery May Reduce Injury Severity
Key Takeaways
- A peer-reviewed study found a new child-safety button battery can reduce injury severity.
- Experts say suspected ingestion still requires immediate emergency care.
- Button batteries can cause severe tissue damage in as little as two hours if lodged in the esophagus.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com