Inhalation of amniotic fluid by a child may lead to choking and breathlessness. 1. Choking: after delivery, the child’s alveoli expand, air into the body, will gradually establish its own normal respiration, at this time due to the accidental inhalation of a small amount of amniotic fluid, may cause respiratory mucosal irritation and lead to choking. 2. poor breathing: if the child’s amniotic fluid inhalation is more, the discharge is not timely, there is a preterm delivery of the child, may occur amniotic fluid aspiration pneumonia. Due to the relative immaturity of the respiratory system of newborns, the symptoms of aspiration pneumonia progress rapidly, can be manifested as shortness of breath, a serious threat to the child’s life and health. If the child inhales a small amount of amniotic fluid, choking and coughing will facilitate its expulsion. However, if your child has inhaled a large amount of amniotic fluid, it is recommended that you seek medical attention under the guidance of a doctor to take appropriate measures to avoid adverse effects on your child.