How Did A Ham Sandwich Nearly Kill This Healthy Teenage Boy?

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sandwich-caused throat injury
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During a soccer practice, Hebblethwaite ate some crackers for a snack. Alarmingly, he began choking and “throwing up blood” on the field. He was rushed to the ER, where doctors said he likely scratched his esophagus. He was told to stick to soft foods for awhile. Unfortunately, this benign diagnosis was far from the the truth.

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