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My child is having rickets past 2 months
My 6 years old son has rickets. His legs are bowed. Dr. Prescribed braces and exercise for him but he is not giving calcium and vit. D . I am worried that the deficiency of cal and vit d may increase. Pls suggest.
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Braces is must to prevent further deformity.
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take physio therapy  for stretching of legs
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vitamin d, calcium. rich diet, calcium shesche, please consult good pediatricia immediately.
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