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Doctor my son is 1.5 years old and since 1 year he is just 9 - 9.5kgs only.. egg panner I have included along with dal rice and vegetables ( pumpkin potato bottle gourd beet carrot palak ) . He was on vit D and iron till 1 year.. worm syrup has been done 2 month before. Today I found 1 white hair on his bed. Not sure if it's his, but if his is it ok? Help help me what to do next.
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What about milk intake
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Continue what you are giving. Add ghee to his food, if tolerating. Also peanuts (high in calorie and protein), jaggery, for iron, cow milk upto 500 ml per day
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
It's normal
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Dr. Sricharan Alladi
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Warangal
It's normal not to worry
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Give fruits and vegetables more . Milk twice daily
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Dr. Shebin C E
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Kanyakumari
Greetings it's normal.weight is 80 % of the required weight so don't worry continue giving high protein diet
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
At this age, height increase weight doesn't increase. Good food intake is a good sign.
White hair is also normal at this age.
Need not to worry.
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