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Mom of a 8 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

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My son chews pencils, eat chalks . Pls suggest

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Gayatri DawdaMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. Hello parent, This can be because of a nutrient deficiency Try to consult your paediatrician so that appropriate examination can be done & supplements can be started. Give calcium rich foods like milk, paneer, curd, dates, anjeer, til seeds, ragi, coconut, to child's meals

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