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my 3 1/2 years baby joshnika was eating slate pencils All the time. is it due to insufficient of blood? or not?
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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years agoA. Hello dear parent
It is called as pica.
It could happen due to multivitamin deficiency or zinc deficiency or even iron deficiency.
You have to consult your doctor and also get deworming done
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Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years agoA. hi
yes ,it could be deficiency of iron or calcium
so please visit your pediatrician for once
give Healthy diet which includes green veggies, fresh fruits, nuts,dry fruits etc
avoid giving RO water
take apt sunlight at least 20 minutes a day
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