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<p>[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 6446831, member: 105098"]the acid in your stomach is way worse than vinegar, you have nothing to fear with vinegar ingestion. Imagine what your stomach acid will do to a coin.</p><p>if interested here was a study simulating stomach acid, it was research into how harmful children swallowing coins could be.</p><p><a href="https://emj.bmj.com/content/21/5/553" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://emj.bmj.com/content/21/5/553" rel="nofollow">https://emj.bmj.com/content/21/5/553</a></p><p><br /></p><p>the one actually the most dangerous is the Zincoln, once the copper is eaten away the stomach has no problem dissolving the zinc and creating a stomach ulcer. </p><p><br /></p><p>Apparently veterinarians see this a lot with animals, dogs, cats, and zoo animals, due to the way the digestive tract lines up, but in most cases children will pass the coin in 24-48 hours, but there are cases where it sits there in the stomach and causes an ulcer and a zincoln does it much faster and does more damage than the other coins because of the zinc. They hid this information because they don't want parents freaking out.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 6446831, member: 105098"]the acid in your stomach is way worse than vinegar, you have nothing to fear with vinegar ingestion. Imagine what your stomach acid will do to a coin. if interested here was a study simulating stomach acid, it was research into how harmful children swallowing coins could be. [URL]https://emj.bmj.com/content/21/5/553[/URL] the one actually the most dangerous is the Zincoln, once the copper is eaten away the stomach has no problem dissolving the zinc and creating a stomach ulcer. Apparently veterinarians see this a lot with animals, dogs, cats, and zoo animals, due to the way the digestive tract lines up, but in most cases children will pass the coin in 24-48 hours, but there are cases where it sits there in the stomach and causes an ulcer and a zincoln does it much faster and does more damage than the other coins because of the zinc. They hid this information because they don't want parents freaking out.[/QUOTE]
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