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Extra iron drop

2018-05-01 17:08:46
My baby is 4month old...I have given my baby full dropper of iron drop instead of 10drops...I m worried ...will it cause any problem?...is it harmful to my baby?
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Dont worry It does not cause any harm to baby

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