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Flaky nails

2022-06-21 11:08:56
My son shows excessive hunger but not gaining weight.now his nails are removing from nail bed underneath new nails have been formed.recently he got affected by tomato virus also.his age is 6 and half and he is 18 kg .
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Nutrition counseling needed Pls opt for video call consultation with us

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Lack of calcium and protein. Paneer, soyabeans, nuts, pulses to be given.

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Please consult physically or teleconsultation

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