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Effect of zinc supplementation on morbidity and growth in hospital-born, low-birth-weight infants
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 06/25/09

Taneja S et al. - Hospital-born, term, low-birth-weight infants do not seem to benefit substantially from zinc supplementation that meets the Recommended Dietary Allowance for zinc in terms of morbidity or physical growth during infancy in this setting.

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