Zinc status and functional correlates in preschool and school-aged children in Egypt.

Zinc status of Egyptian children 18-30 months and 6-10 years of age was characterized in relation to morbidity, growth, and socioeconomic variables. In a pilot study of children whose general nutrition ranged from adequately nourished to moderately malnourished, mean hair zinc was 135 ug/g (63-230 u...

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Main Author: Mohs, Mary Ellen.
Other Authors: Harrison, Gail G.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1989
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/184812