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My Son 1.6Yrs old. Not eating properly

2017-04-22 08:13:24
He is not eating properly. Almost not eating anything. Please suggest what to be done so that he can start eating again.
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Get him dewormed and also get his hemoglobin levels checked. Worm infestation and iron deficiency anemia are the commonest causes of loss of appetite in kids

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