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11 citations,
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11 citations,
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11 citations,
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11 citations,
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11 citations,
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10 citations,
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9 citations,
April 2023 in “Journal for Research in Applied Sciences and Biotechnology” Zinc is important for growth and health in animals, plants, and humans, and not having enough can cause various problems.
9 citations,
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9 citations,
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9 citations,
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9 citations,
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9 citations,
January 1997 in “Gynecological Endocrinology” The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.
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8 citations,
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8 citations,
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8 citations,
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8 citations,
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