Abstract:Trace elements are micronutrient present in small amount in the body they have antioxidant and immune-regulatory function and possibly have role in pathogenesis in infant wheezes. We estimated serum level of copper .zinc magnesium in 30 wheezy infants versus 10 control Both groups were age, sex and weight matched. Serum copper, magnesium was significantly higher in patient versus control (48.6±36.8 &2.57± 0.69 respectively in cases vs. 21.7±5.7 &2.18± 0.11 respectively in control) p was 0.00 &0.006 respectivel… Show more
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