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Eating everything except food (PICA): A rare case report and review

PICA is an act or habit of eating non-food items such as stone, bricks, chalk, soap, paper, soil etc., It occurs in children who actually start seeing the world through the oral cavity. There are many theories behind it such as iron and zinc deficiency etc., We as dentists should be able to diagnose...

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Autores principales: Advani, Shweta, Kochhar, Gulsheen, Chachra, Sanjay, Dhawan, Preeti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24818086
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0762.127851