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If food and drink swallowed and goes down wrong pipe can you get phnemonia?
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∙ 14y ago
Yes you can. When you swallow anything other than water into your lungs you will usually cough nonstop and it will develop a mucus around the object which leads to the illness. While this may not be quite the right explanation in medical terms exactly, to answer the question...yes.
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When was Drink It Down created?
Drink It Down was created on 2008-04-02.
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