Albendazole therapy reduces serum zinc in elementary school children with Ascaris lumbricoides infections
Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection can cause malnutrition and vice versa, and decrease serum zinc concentrations. No previous studies were found on the effect of STH treatment on serum zinc concentrations in elementary school children. The objective of this study was to evalaute th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Universa Medicina |
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| Online Access: | https://univmed.org/ejurnal/index.php/medicina/article/view/254 |