Zinc levels in HIV-positive children at the University of Nigeria teaching hospital

Background: Zinc is an abundant trace element in the body involved in many physiological processes. Its deficiency has been described in HIV-infected children, especially in advancing illness. This study, therefore, seeks to assess zinc levels in HIV-positive children attending the HIV clinic at Uni...

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Main Authors: Uchenna Kennedy Chukwu, Ifeoma I Emodi, Ngozi Ibeziako, Anthony N Ikefuna, Isaac N Asinobi, Kenechukwu K Iloh, Kosisochukwu E Udeogu, Chibuebem J Chukwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2023;volume=32;issue=4;spage=356;epage=359;aulast=Chukwu