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Zinc Absorption from Micronutrient Powders Is Low in Bangladeshi Toddlers at Risk of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and May Increase Dietary Zinc Requirements
BACKGROUND: Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED), a chronic inflammatory disorder of the small bowel, is suspected to impair absorption of micronutrients, including zinc. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare zinc absorption from micronutrient powder (MNP) over a range of zinc dos...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6377437/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30624753 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxy245 |