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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION  

Zinc absorption and zinc status are reduced after either sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in severely and morbidly obese premenopausal women studied prospectively during 24 months

Ruz, Manuel. Carrasco, Fernando. Rojas, Pamela

Abstract

Both RYGBP and SG have profound effects on zinc absorption capacity, which are not compensated after 24 months. Also, despite zinc absorption reduction is similar in both types of surgeries, and zinc supplementation is larger in RYGBP that SG, zinc status is more affected in the former.

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Título de la Revista: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION
Editorial: OXFORD UNIV PRESS
Idioma: Inglés