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Salt water is immediately given as first aid to the patients of

A

Heart attack

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Burns

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C

Snake bite

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D

Swallowing poison

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Solution

The correct option is D Swallowing poison
In case, some poisonous substance has been swallowed, make the patient drink as much salt water as possible, even forcibly to induce vomiting. Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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