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2021-12-26 17:11:18
My 8 months old baby suddenly started licking floor(tiles)  from today morning. Is this any kind of deficiency?
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No it’s not a deficiency Way of the baby to explore the world Maintain adequate hygiene and give the regular vitamin d supplementation as advised

Answered2021-12-27 06:16:32

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dear parents, licking floor tiles is no deficiency, keep check over kid, he or she do not repeat.

Answered2021-12-27 01:26:46

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