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    GlossarySerum Zinc Levels (Zinc Serum Concentration)

    concentration of zinc in the blood

    Serum Zinc Levels refer to the concentration of zinc in the blood. Zinc is an essential mineral that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including immune response, wound healing, and DNA synthesis. Measuring serum zinc levels can help diagnose zinc deficiency or excess, which can impact overall health, including hair growth and skin condition.

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      in Chat  47 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses the conflicting information about Zinc's effect on DHT and its role in hair loss. It mentions that Zinc can act as a 5AR inhibitor at high doses but may increase DHT if taken to correct a deficiency, and highlights the importance of nutritional balance for hair health.