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Zinc, Taste and Growth

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Robert Barrington

Zinc deficiency has been shown to be associated with growth retardation in humans. The growth retardation may be accompanied by a lowered taste acuity and a reduced accumulation of zinc in the tissues of the body. In particular, concentrations of … Continue reading →

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