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Hi, My son s 4 years old and he s not eating properly... He looks very small in his class.. It's really difficult to make him to eat.. he s not fond of snacks too. I would like to know is there any syrups to raise his appetite..
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He needs to be thoroughly investigated & worked up to make a diagnosis first . Tonics will not do anything. Consult a pediatrician for management
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