Sentences with phrase «example of zinc deficiency»

This young patient with Wilson's disease presents a very severe example of zinc deficiency.

Two often - cited examples of zinc deficiency are among people living in small communities in rural Iran and Australia (Aborigines).10 - 11 Multiple nutritional factors, not just phytic acid, were involved in both examples.

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Industrially produced rice monocultures are one example of the monoculture thinking that has led to large - scale micronutrient deficiencies, including deficiencies of iron, zinc, calcium, magnesium, vit A.

Zinc deficiency, for example, may lead to an impairment of vitamin A metabolism.

For example, the Committee recommends avoidance of red meat, but notes serious nation - wide deficiencies in protein, iron and zinc, nutrients best supplied by red meat.

For example, more than half of people with an inflammatory bowel disorder called Crohn's disease have evidence of zinc deficiency.

Infections, trauma, stress, and steroid medications are just some of the examples of situations where body tissues take up extra zinc from the blood, creating a relative deficiency.

For example; a zinc deficiency causes the arteries to become hard, brittle and often inflamed instead of soft and flexible.