Abstract
Background Zinc deficiency has been associated with an increased risk of gastrointestinal infections, adverse effects on the structure and function of the gastrointestinal tract, and impaired immune function. Recently, oral zinc therapy has been added to the standard treatment of diarrhoea by the World Health Organization, as it can improve outcomes in paediatric patients with diarrhoea, especially those in developing countries.
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