Persimmon Ingestion and Colic: A Retrospective Study
Casie Bazay, NBCAAM
January 15, 2012
Persimmon fibers and seeds can create an obstruction in the GI tract, resulting in serious impaction colic.
Persimmon fibers and seeds can create an obstruction in the GI tract, resulting in serious impaction colic.
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