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Acute upper airway obstruction

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What is Acute upper airway obstruction?

An acute upper airway obstruction is a blockage of the upper airway, which can be in the trachea, laryngeal (voice box), or pharyngeal (throat) areas.

Alternative Names:

Airway obstruction - acute upper; Choking

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