Iodine, copper, zinc, selenium and molybdenum levels in children aged between 6 and 12 years in the rural area with iodine deficiency and in the city center without iodine deficiency in Hatay | Zendy

Tanju Çelik | Zendy; Nazan Savaş | Zendy; Selim Kurtoğlu | Zendy; Özlem Sangün | Zendy; Zeki Aydın | Zendy; Mustafa Didin | Zendy; Oktay Hasan Öztürk | Zendy; Seher Misirlioglu | Zendy; M. Öktem | Zendy

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Iodine, copper, zinc, selenium and molybdenum levels in children aged between 6 and 12 years in the rural area with iodine deficiency and in the city center without iodine deficiency in Hatay

Author(s) -

Tanju Çelik,

Nazan Savaş,

Selim Kurtoğlu,

Özlem Sangün,

Zeki Aydın,

Mustafa Didin,

Oktay Hasan Öztürk,

Seher Misirlioglu,

M. Öktem

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

türk pediatri arşivi

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.237

H-Index - 11

ISSN - 1306-0015

DOI - 10.5152/tpa.2014.1209

Subject(s) - iodine , iodine deficiency , selenium , selenium deficiency , zinc , molybdenum , zinc deficiency (plant disorder) , urine , chemistry , excretion , medicine , zoology , inorganic chemistry , biology , catalase , oxidative stress , organic chemistry , glutathione peroxidase

Thyroid diseases related with iodine deficiency are observed commonly in our country and in the world. In this study, we aimed to investigate iodine deficiency in urine and selenium, zinc, copper or molybdenum deficiency which may accompany this in children aged between 6 and 12 years in two schools in the province of Hatay (endemic goitre region).

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