Assessment of serum level of selected essential trace elements in patients with renal disorders

Autor: null Tugbobo Oladimeji Samuel, null Idowu Kayode Solomon, null Awonegan Ayodeji Paul, null Apata Dasola Airat, null Orji Emmanuel Emenike
Rok vydání: 2022
Zdroj: International Journal of Science and Technology Research Archive. 2:051-054
ISSN: 0799-6632
Popis: Levels of some trace elements in the sera of patients (male and female) with kidney diseases were determined. The patients were twelve (12) in number, aged between 45-65 years and were having occupation traceable to heavy metal exposure. The trace elements determined were iron, manganese, copper and zinc. The investigation was conducted at the in-and-out patient unit of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria and the results obtained were compared with the corresponding values obtained in control subjects. The results of this study revealed a significant (P
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