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Mom of a 4 yr 6 m old girl3 years ago

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is iron and haemoglobin deficiency a reason to not weightgain?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

A. definitely it can lead to weight loss as well as not gaining weight More proper information and answer regarding this will be given by your personal doctor and you can contact your doctor for this You can check with nearest doctor also in your locality. Take care

RashmiMom of a 11 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

A. Hi Yes it possibly could be because when there is a deficiency of iron in the body the appetite of the child is quite suppress according to the age they do not eat properly which is why they do not even gain weight so yes multiple deficiency or any nutritional deficiency can be anything behind it

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