Hepatitis C Virus
Serum copper and zinc levels are unchanged in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, September 19th, 2005
According to research from Turkey, "the aim of this study was to measure the alterations in serum trace elements, including zinc and copper, in patients with chronic hepatitis C and to compare them with the results of healthy individuals. Seventeen patients with chronic hepatitis C and 17 healthy individuals were included in this study."
"Serum zinc and cooper concentrations were measured by using atomic absorption spectrophotometer of patients with chronic hepatitis C and the results were statistically compared with those of healthy individuals. Serum zinc...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2005-09-19)
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