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प्रश्न
Paheli is suffering from indigestion due to acidity. Is it advisable to give her orange juice in this situation and why?
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उत्तर
No, orange juice is acidic in nature. She requires antacids which are basic in nature and neutralise excess acid in the stomach.
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