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2 year old daughter eating dirt
Dear doctor my baby is 2.2 years old ..her weight is 12kgs..she eats lot of mud.. colours...chews on toys...very worried about this..can you please suggest on how to stop this habit..by the grace of God she eats well...sleeps well...
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She is having worms in tummy
U should give her a tablet ALBENDAZOLE 400 MG
AT BED TIME
u have to chew the tablet
Not to swallow
It’s a sweet tasty medicine
And make sure u check the potty in morning that there r no stool
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Your baby will be fine
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Not to worry :)
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