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Idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma

Prompt serum copper and zinc in addition to vitamin B12 levels should be measured in patients suffering from refractory anemia with neurological symptoms. A timely copper supplementation can help revert the hematological and possibly the neurological manifestations.

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Autores principales: Merza, Hussein, Sood, Neha, Sood, Raman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4614648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26509015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.344
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spelling pubmed-46146482015-10-27 Idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma Merza, Hussein Sood, Neha Sood, Raman Clin Case Rep Case Reports Prompt serum copper and zinc in addition to vitamin B12 levels should be measured in patients suffering from refractory anemia with neurological symptoms. A timely copper supplementation can help revert the hematological and possibly the neurological manifestations. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015-10 2015-09-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4614648/ /pubmed/26509015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.344 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma
title Idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma
title_full Idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma
title_fullStr Idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma
title_full_unstemmed Idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma
title_short Idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma
title_sort idiopathic hyperzincemia with associated copper deficiency anemia: a diagnostic dilemma
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4614648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26509015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.344
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