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#asktheexpert mera beta mitti sand bhut Khata h
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A. dear mum eating mud and other non food items like sand is known as Pica. It's causes maybe related to nutritional deficiency like zinc or iron. so consult doctor and give a balanced diet having variety of food groups especially seasonal vegetables, green leafy vegetables and fruits to avoid deficiency.
it can also be related to development or behavioral issues like child wanting to seek attention.
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A. Could be deficiency in the body specially calcium so you can start with a calcium supplement after consulting the doctor and sometimes kids like to eat these kind of things to do an issue that the passage which is call PICA so for that also you should check with the doctor
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