Zinc-induced hypocupremia and pancytopenia, from zinc supplementation to its toxicity, a case report

According to one estimate, zinc supplementation is widely used in the USA by almost 37% of the elderly population above age 71. Zinc has perceived benefits of immune system enhancement without realizing the harmful effects when used in excess. One of its under-recognized side effects is hypocupremia...

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Main Authors: Ahsan Wahab, Kamran Mushtaq, Aqsa Khan, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan Khakwani, Adeel Masood, Jeremey Henderson, Faizan Malik
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6a43553a16ab4e3a94140e06b758674c
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