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My child has stopped eating
It has been 2days that my son is not eating properly. As soon as we give me the food. He spits it intentionally. We are really tensed about his growth and nutrition. What should I do?
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Give food in small portion and in regular intervals for few days. Give Syr Zincovit for appetite
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