relationship between low birth weight neonate and maternal serum zinc concentration
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Relationship between Low Birth Weight Neonate and Maternal Serum Zinc Concentration
BACKGROUND Zinc deficiency can lead to clinically relevant disturbances in tissue functions and particularly important for birth weight of neonates. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between serum zinc in pregnant women and the incidence of low birth weight (<2500 g) in their newborns. METHODS This case-control study was done on women who delivered low birth weight infan...
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iranian red crescent medical journalجلد ۱۴، شماره ۴، صفحات ۲۴۰-۲۴۴
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