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The Scope · August 10 · 6 min

Swallowed Something Under the Sink—ER or Not?

From drain cleaners to dishwasher pods, many household products can cause devastating harm if swallowed. So what should you do if your child, or anyone, drinks something they should not? Michael Moss, MD, from Utah Poison Control Center, explains why this is always a 911 situation, how poison control can help on the way to the ER, and what not to do in the moment.

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From drain cleaners to dishwasher pods, many household products can cause devastating harm if swallowed. So what should you do if your child, or anyone, drinks something they should not? Michael Moss, MD, from Utah Poison Control Center, explains why this is always a 911 situation, how poison control can help on the way to the ER, and what not to do in the moment.

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