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Humans can't digest metal. So if the metal pieces swallowed were small enough they would pass through the intestines and be eliminated. If they were too large, or had sharp points or edges they could easily block, cut or pierce the intestines risking major hemorrhaging, infection or other problems.
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∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 10y agoIt depends on the type of metal. As its never a good thing to swallow metal, the safest course of action is calling your local posion control and following their instructions.
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