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Query:

Re: Is chewing ice an addiction? and what is it called?

Date: Tue Apr 17 06:50:04 2001
Posted By: Dr. Neeraj Kulkarni, Medical student, Completing internship, V.M.Medical college
Area of science: Medicine
ID: 987040851.Me
Message:

No, I don't have documented proof that ice eatng is habit forming.
I know that calcium defficiency may manifest as habit of eating chalks or 
ash or soil but I don't know regarding ice.
regards
Dr. Neeraj



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