Plasma zinc is an insensitive predictor of zinc status: Use of plasma zinc in children with sickle cell disease

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 365-372

  Fung, Ellen B ^a   Kawchak, Deborah A ^b   Zemel, Babette S ^b   Ohene Frempong, Kwaku ^c   Stallings, Virginia A ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^b Div of Gastroenterol and Nutrition   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 32444444299     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0115426502017006365     Document Type: Article

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