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ReviewWorld journal of methodology2025

Scoping review of micronutrient imbalances, clinical manifestations, and interventions.

Kevan English, Christine Uwibambe, Pretty Daniels, Elfreda Dzukey

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Review in World journal of methodology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Kevan EnglishDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine, Omaha, NE 68198, United States. keenglish@unmc.edu.
Christine UwibambeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ 07753, United States.
Pretty DanielsDepartment of Internal Medicine, WellSpan Health-York Hospital, York, PA 17403, United States.
Elfreda DzukeyDepartment of Pharmacy, Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Buies Creek, NC 27506, United States.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Micronutrients are fundamental to support and maintain normal physiological function. Deficiencies of these nutrients are a growing public health concern with potentially devastating consequences. An adequate diet of whole foods is the primary source of micronutrients; supplementation is sometimes necessary. Both deficiency and excess of these nutrients have adverse effects. Common deficiencies include iron, folate, iodine, zinc, and vitamin A, which can present clinically as a syndrome. Micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs) are common contributors to intellectual impairments, poor growth, perinatal complications, and increased risk for morbidity and mortality. Excess of a select few of these nutrients can result in conditions such as idiopathic intracranial hypertension and diarrhea. Interventions, including supplementation, fortification, and biofortification, can help combat MNDs. This article reviews some common micronutrient imbalances, their clinical manifestations, and treatment interventions.

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Fat-soluble vitaminIronMicronutrientMicronutrient deficiencyVitamin AVitamin B12Vitamin CWater soluble vitamin

Identifiers

PMID40900846
PMCPMC12400341

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