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Eating raw rice
My mother continuously eats raw rice. She says she craves for it. Please explain what's the reason behind this and how can it be solved. Thank you
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May be vitamin deficiency
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Eating raw rice is associated with adverse health effets such as
Food poisoning gastrointestinal issues
It may cause dental damage, hair loss, stomach pain and anaemia
It may be a sign of psychological disorder pica
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