A man in India had 116 iron nails removed from his stomach
When a 43-year-old man named Bhola Shankar visited a hospital in northwest India because he was experiencing abdominal pains, doctors found You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. that were each 2.5-inches long. Luckily, none of the nails—which the man had reportedly eaten, although he couldn't give a reason as to why—had injured his stomach lining and the medical staff was able to successfully remove them. The ordeal could have been a result of pica, a disorder that involves the ingestion of items with no nutritive value, such as soil, hair, wood, and metal.
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