Acquired Hyperzincaemia Due to Zinc-Laden Denture Adhesives Leading to Hypocupraemia as a Cause of Neutropenia

Acquired Hyperzincaemia Due to Zinc-Laden Denture Adhesives Leading to Hypocupraemia as a Cause of Neutropenia

Introduction: Copper deficiency or hypocupraemia is a rare cause of anaemia and neutropenia. Case description: We hereby present the case of a 34-year-old female with gastric bypass surgery who presented with neutropenic fever, abdominal pain and diarrhoea, later found to have extended-spectrum bet...

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Main Authors: FNU Amisha, Prachi Saluja, Nitesh Gautam, Shubham Biyani, Sunilkumar Kakadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2021-11-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
zinc toxicity
pancytopenia
copper deficiency
anaemia
neutropenia
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2983

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