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My 2 years and 8 month old toddler's like to eat bathing soap and powder and if I our any one in family stop them frm eating they cry and throw all types of tantrums what to do how to stop them I have tweens pls help
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U need to deworm him and also get his hemoglobin levels checked. It could be due to Worm infestation or anemia, both of which can be corrected. Please don't let your child eat these things, they can be detrimental to his health
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