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Hii doctor my daughter aadhvii she is 14months old she is eating lime in house iam unable to stop her she is not stopping to eat lime what should I do...?
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This particular problem is called as  PICA .It can be psychological or can be due to iron and calcium deficiency. Deworm your child and supplement calcium and iron for 3 months continuously.
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