Zinc deficiency
Zinc deficiency | |
Zinc | |
ICD-10 | E60 |
ICD-9 | 269.3 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Zinc deficiency is a condition where insufficient Zinc is available for metabolic needs. Its etiology is usually nutritional, but can also be associated with malabsorption, or can be congenital (acrodermatitis enteropathica).