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What Causes Garlic Breath In A Child?
my 2 year old has garlic breath, yet doesnt eat any garlic. have noticed this for a week or so?! the web has me freaked that it is arsenic or organic phosphate poising because apparently those are the top causes of this garlic smell ........ WHAT SHOULD I DO?!!!
Tue, 4 Nov 2014
Garlic breath could also occur due to overgrowth of certain bacteria that can degrade food and produce such odours. It could also occur in case of a foreign body. Do not panic. Take your child to a pediatrician and get the child examined.
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