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Guardian of a 1 yr 9 m old boy5 months ago

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My baby is currently having an obsession in eating stones sand is it time for deworming then how many doses and may be he is also having some deficiency

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician5 months ago

A. dear mom. that is typical pica an disorder of craving of non edie things mostely due to iron deficiency. but once do consult yiur doctor. o k

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