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Swallowed moth ball by 9months old baby
Taken moth balls and chewed for about 2 minutes now we are worrying about the health issue of the infant
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How large and how old was the ball? Did he swallow? If already kept in open for a long time and small,relax. If freshly opened,or large,or swallowed,better consult your paediatrician.
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