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CellWell record HH-38199

The role of selenium in human conception and pregnancy

Pieczyńska J; Grajeta H

Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) · 2015

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A review of human studies found low blood serum selenium early in pregnancy was linked to lower birth weight, and selenium deficiency was associated with miscarriage risk and reduced sperm quality in men.

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