Prevalence of Zinc Deficiency in 3-18 Years Old Children in Shiraz-Iran

BACKGROUND: Zinc is an essential trace element with a prominent role in human nutrition. Zinc deficiency has been linked to growth retardation, hypogonadism in males, and lack of sexual development in females. It ranges from 50% in sub-Saharan Africa to 5% in high income countries. The aim of this s...

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Autores principales: Dehghani, S M, Katibeh, P, Haghighat, M, Moravej, H, Asadi, S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22946012

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