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Significados de geophagia en inglés

portugués
geofagia
Wikidata

Eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior.

        geofagia
        Uso de geophagia en inglés
        1
        Structured interviews were conducted to understand geophagia practices.
        Pubmed
        2
        Anaemia, the use of African traditional medicines and craving of non-nutritive substances in a previous pregnancy were associated with geophagia.
        Pubmed
        3
        Conclusions: Geophagia is practised by a considerable proportion of pregnant women in Johannesburg, especially migrant women.
        Pubmed
        Translations for geophagia
        portugués
        geofagia
        Geophagia a través del tiempo