[Zinc effect on the occurrence and course of diseases in adults]
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[Zinc effect on the occurrence and course of diseases in adults]
Abstract
Malnutrition, diseases, surgical states and infections are regarded to be the most important reasons of the occurrence of micronutrients deficiency. Zinc deficiency influences on the occurrence and course a lot of diseases in adults and elderly people. One of the preventive methods of the zinc deficiency is its adequate supply in a diet. Daily requirements for zinc and food products being the best sources of zinc are given.
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