Literature DB >> 22253160

Zinc deficiency amongst adolescents in Delhi.

Umesh Kapil, G S Toteja, Spriha Rao, R M Pandey.   

Abstract

A cross sectional study was conducted in 260 adolescent schoolchildren (114 males) in the age group of 11-18 years to estimate the prevalence of zinc deficiency in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Serum zinc was estimated using Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer. Overall, 49.4% children (50.8% males, 48.2% females) were found to have a deficient zinc nutriture.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 22253160

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian Pediatr        ISSN: 0019-6061            Impact factor:   1.411


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