Pica







Pica
Pica is a medical disorder featured by an appetite for substances mostly non-nutritive or an abnormal appetite for some matters that might be regarded foods, such as food elements. In order for these activities to be regarded pica, they must remain for more than one month at an age where eating such articles is regarded developmentally inappropriate.

Pica in children, while usual, might be dangerous. Children feeding covered surface holding lead might tolerate brain damage from lead poisoning. In addition to poisoning, there is also a much bigger risk of gastro-intestinal impedimenta or tearing in the stomach.

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