Woman lives 59 years with a Barbie cup in her bronchi

A 59-year-old patient discovers the cause of her chronic respiratory issues.

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The fact

A plastic cup from a Barbie tea set had been lodged in her bronchi since childhood.

This case of foreign body retention is the longest documented in medical literature.

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