CellWell record HH-98921
How adequate is plasma zinc as an indicator of zinc status?
Abdulla M
Progress in clinical and biological research ยท 1983
In plain language
This review concludes that plasma zinc levels are inconsistently linked to true zinc deficiency and that liver, muscle, or bone zinc concentrations give a more reliable status assessment than plasma alone.
- Evidence
- Emerging
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