Case report of zinc deficiency in an elderly woman

Zinc deficiency is not an uncommon nutritional disorder in the elderly. It should be suspected in patients who have conditions associated with zinc deficiency (Table 1) or who have one of the potential causes of zinc deficiency (Table 2). A low serum-zinc level indicates zinc deficiency unless an ac...

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Published in:	Clinical laboratory science Vol. 8; no. 1; p. 39
Main Authors:	Stiles, N J, Boosalis, M G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-01-1995
Subjects:	Age Factors Aged C-Reactive Protein - analysis Female Health Behavior Humans Zinc - deficiency Zinc - therapeutic use
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