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My son is 13 months old and he does not drink cow's milk/ formula milk. He is only dependent on me for milk requirements. I feel, he might get calcium deficiency if he does not take cow's milk as these are his growing years and bones need calcium. Pls suggest.
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Greetings it's not so baby will get calcium deficiency. U can give solids food that too help you to maintain nutrition
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