Zinc deficiency and taste disorders

被引:93
作者
Heyneman, CA
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[1] Idaho Drug Information Center, College of Pharmacy, Idaho State University, Pocatello
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10.1177/106002809603000215
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R9 [药学];
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1007 ;
摘要
Elemental zinc supplementation in daily dosages of 25-100 mg po appears to he an efficacious treatment for taste dysfunction secondary to zinc depletion. Insufficient evidence is available to determine the efficacy of zinc supplementation for the treatment of hypogeusia or dysgeusia secondary to drug therapy or medical conditions that do not involve low serum zinc concentrations.
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