Comparison of Serum Iron, Zinc, and Selenium Levels in Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women in Ekpoma, Nigeria: A Descriptive Study

Comparison of Serum Iron, Zinc, and Selenium Levels in Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women in Ekpoma, Nigeria: A Descriptive Study

Background: Estrogen deficiency following menopause creates an imbalance in plasma micronutrient resulting in several degenerative pathological conditions, including hypertension, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, etc. Objectives: The present study was designed to compare zinc (Zn), iron (Fe)...

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Main Authors: Oloruntoba O. Festus, Solomon O. Agbebaku, Blessing O. Idonije, Olarewaju M. Oluba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hamadan University of Medical Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Medical Biochemistry
Subjects:
trace mineral
menopause
postmenopausal women
Online Access:http://ajmb.umsha.ac.ir/PDF/ajmb-8-128.pdf

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