Abstract:Objective: Zinc is an important trace element in terms of children being able to grow and develop normally and to be protected from diseases and it is also essential for most of the enzymes to be able to function normally. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the serum zinc status of children who admitted to our hospital.
Material and Methods:A total of 88 subjects (61 cases, 27 controls) who admitted to our hospital within the past year-aged between 0-48 months and whose serum zinc levels were analyzed include… Show more
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