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Review
. 1986 Mar;13(1):175-89.

Nutritional deficiencies in the neonate

G R Pereira, A H Zucker
  • PMID: 3514049
Review

Nutritional deficiencies in the neonate

G R Pereira et al. Clin Perinatol. 1986 Mar.

Abstract

This article reviews common nutritional deficiencies that have been identified in newborn infants, including deficiencies of protein; vitamins A, D, K, C, and E; calcium and phosphorus; folate; zinc; and copper. The etiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of these nutritional deficiencies are discussed.

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