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What are the effects of a zinc deficiency in men?
Usually, men who have zinc deficiency have sexual health problems and frequent illness.
Last updated on 22 Sep 2023
Zinc deficiency can result in skin changes that look like eczema at first. The skin may have cracks and a glazed (smooth or glassy) appearance.
Loss of smell and taste.
The dangers of zinc deficiency are loss of smell and taste. Sometimes it also delays wound healing.
You check zinc deficiency in the body by recognizing symptoms such as fatigue and frequent illness. One can also do a blood test to know if they have zinc deficiency.
The causes of zinc deficiency is usually malabsorption of the micronutrient or increased demand of the nutrient.
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