Description
Zinc is an essential trace element and, as such, a member of one of the major subgroups of the micronutrients that have attained such prominence in human nutrition and health. Organ systems known to be affected clinically by severe zinc deficiency states include the epidermal, gastrointestinal, central nervous, immune, skeletal and reproductive systems. See Also Zinc, Serum
Indications
Reduced urinary levels reflect Zinc deficiency.
Sample Type, Quantity & Conditions
10 ml of 24 Hrs Urine Room Temperature
Special Precautions
State 24 Hrs urine volume
Normal Range
150 - 800 μg/ 24 Hrs
