Re: Geophagia, Why?

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Mark Myatt (mark@myatt.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: -> Well, their may a pseudo-scientific, in-depth, detailed analysis of the causes
: -> of this phenomenon, but I believe the main reason is that they are HUNGRY AS
: -> HELL!

: Would that it were so simple! This occurs in reasonably well-nourished
: populations (i.e. not just among the starving) It appears to be
: associated with low Hb / low iron but the direction of the link
: (if it is causal) is not known (to me at least).

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