What’s Going on When Babies Eat Paper, Mud, and Chew on Wall Paint?Babies eating paper, mud, and even chewing on wall paint might be a sign of pica, often associated with iron deficiency anemia.FAQ Pica Iron Deficiency Anemia Trace Elements Blood TestsOne minute to read
When Should You Stop Taking Oral Iron Supplements for Treating Nutritional Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children?After treating nutritional iron deficiency anemia in children, when should oral iron supplements be discontinued?Medical Q&A Iron Deficiency Iron Deficiency Anemia Child NutritionOne minute to read
Why Does My Baby Almost Not Eat, and Only Eat a Little Fruit?The baby has mild anemia and loss of appetite. We want to know if there is a lack of nutrition or digestive problems.FAQ Nutrition and Health Infant Diet Iron Deficiency Anemia Loss of AppetiteOne minute to read
Why Is a 2-Year-Old Girl’s Platelet Count Over 800? What Should Be Done?Discusses the possible causes of a 2-year-old girl’s elevated platelet count and corresponding medical recommendations.FAQ Elevated Platelets Pediatrics Megathelecythemia Inflammation Iron-Deficiency Anemia Tumors SplenectomyOne minute to read