Association of serum and erythrocyte zinc levels with breastfeeding and complementary feeding in preterm and term infants
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DOI: 10.1017/s2040174422000447
Abstract: Abstract Zinc is an important nutrient involved in cell division, physical growth, and immune system function. Most studies evaluating the nutritional status related to zinc and prematurity were conducted with hospitalized preterm infants. These studies… read more here.
Keywords: serum erythrocyte; erythrocyte zinc; zinc levels; zinc ... See more keywords
Non-invasive measurement of erythrocyte zinc protoporphyrin in children
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DOI: 10.1038/s41390-018-0247-x
Abstract: BackgroundReliable screening for iron deficiency (ID) has required a blood sample and cost-intensive laboratory measurements. A novel method to non-invasively measure erythrocyte zinc protoporphyrin (ZnPP), an established marker for ID, is evaluated in children.MethodsZnPP was… read more here.
Keywords: non invasive; erythrocyte zinc; znpp; zinc protoporphyrin ... See more keywords