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Serum Zinc and Selenium Levels in ICU Patients: Association with Disease Severity and Nutritional Status

2025-05-21 nutrition Title + abstract only
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ObjectivePatients hospitalized in the intensive care unit are usually under stress due to severe diseases and infections, which may lead to a decrease in the level of micronutrients in them. Among micronutrients, the assessment of serum selenium and zinc status in critically ill patients is of great importance, because these two minerals play a vital role in maintaining health and immune system function. Therefore, this study examines the status of serum zinc and selenium in adults hospitalized ...

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