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My 16 mnth old daughter doesn't eat much

2021-04-15 17:15:33
My 16 month old daughter doesn't eat much.She weighs 9.5 kgs. Recently she developed white spot under her lips. Is it any kind of deficiency? Please se attached picture.
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Thank you for your question, wanted to tell you that at 16 month 9.5 kg is a perfect weight. These spots can be due to excessive saliva and drooling which is common at this age because of teething.
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Answered2021-04-16 02:27:12

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