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Why do children eat rocks and sticks are they lacking something in their diet?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 12/12/2022

this is a medical condition known as "Pica" they are lacking certain vitamins and minerals. It depends on the person, some are anemic (low iron in their blood) some are due to malnutrition, some reasons maybe related to cultural traditions

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∙ 12y ago

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