Association analyses between urinary concentrations of multiple trace elements and gastric precancerous lesions and gastric cancer in Anhui province, eastern China.

Front Public Health · 2024 · PMC11363071 · PMID 39220462

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However, another case–control study suggested that patients with gastrointestinal disorders had lower serum zinc levels than healthy subjects (albeit nearly significant) ( 19 ).

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