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Nutritional status and serum zinc and selenium levels in Iranian HIV infected individuals
BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus infected individuals are prone to malnutrition due to increased energy requirements, enteropathy and increased catabolism. Trace elements such as zinc and selenium have major role in maintaining a healthy immune system. This study was designed to evaluate the...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2613901/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19068104 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-165 |