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Mom of a 3 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

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#asktheexperts hello doctor. is 2.5 ml of zinc supplement too much for my 2 month old if he is having diarrhea?

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. yes it's too much.. what is the weight of your child.. ? it's preferable to visit your doctor, for further evaluation and exact treatment or management. ok.

Author of questionMom of a 3 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. 4.9kgs

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