Copper-To-Zinc Ratio as an Inflammatory Marker in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder and a major health challenge in Nigeria. Micronutrient deficiencies often associated with the disorder may cause inflammation and abnormal metabolism in the body. The copper-to-zinc ratio is a more relevant diagnostic measure than the concentration...

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Main Authors: Mathias Abiodun Emokpae, Emmanuel Bamidele Fatimehin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Sci
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2413-4155/2/4/89