Zinc deficiency
Zinc deficiency
Nutrición
Hidratos de carbono, grasas y proteínas
Trastornos nutricionales
Excess Vitamin A
Excess Vitamin D
Vitamin D deficiency
Vitamin K deficiency
Kwashiorkor
Marasmus
Iodine deficiency
Zinc deficiency
Beriberi
Carencia de folato (vitamina B9)
Niacin (Vitamin B3) deficiency
Deficiencia de vitamina B12
Vitamin C deficiency
Síndrome de Wernicke-Korsakoff
Carencia e hipervitaminosis de vitaminas liposolubles: revisión de la patología
Deficiencia y toxicidad de las vitaminas hidrosolubles: B1-B7: Revisión patológica
Deficiencia y toxicidad de las vitaminas hidrosolubles: B9, B12 y vitamina C: Revisión de patología
Deficiencia de zinc y malnutrición proteico-energética: Revisión patológica
Aspectos destacados
en inglés
Zinc deficiency is a condition that occurs when there is a lack of zinc in the body, which is an essential mineral required for numerous bodily processes. Zinc deficiency can be caused by a variety of factors, including inadequate dietary intake, malabsorption syndromes, and chronic illnesses. Symptoms of zinc deficiency can include impaired growth and development, delayed wound healing, hair loss, skin lesions, diarrhea, and impaired immune function. Treatment involves increasing the intake of zinc through dietary changes or supplements.