My kid is a year old & eats paper. It’s this a cause for concern?

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Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. hi usually kids do this to explore their surrounding or when they have nutritional deficiencies so if there is other symptoms like irritability,low apetite, frequent stomach pain, low weight gain etc then please visit your pediatrician

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