Effect of Recommended Dietary Intake versus Higher Doses of Supplemental Zinc on Iron and Copper Deficiency Anemia Among Patients with Chronic Kidney Diseases, A Double-Blinded, Randomized Clinical Trial

Effect of Recommended Dietary Intake versus Higher Doses of Supplemental Zinc on Iron and Copper Deficiency Anemia Among Patients with Chronic Kidney Diseases, A Double-Blinded, Randomized Clinical Trial

Background: Complex interplays happen in absorption and function of iron, zinc and copper. Both zinc deficiency and excess may lead to anemia. In Iran, commonly available supplements for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients contain 25 mg-zinc (Zn). This study compared 25 mg versus 7.5 mg dose of zi...

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Main Authors: Zahra Nazari-Taloki, Ebrahim Salehifar, Atieh Makhlough, Simin Dashti-Khavidaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2023-10-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Sciences
Subjects:
anemia
chronic kidney disease
copper
iron
zinc
Online Access:https://ps.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/ps-29-495.pdf

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