A case of acquired Zinc deficiency |
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Authors: | Bae-Harboe Yoon-Soo Cindy Solky Ana Masterpol Katherine Szyfelbein |
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Institution: | Boston University School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. |
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Abstract: | We report a case of adult-onset acquired zinc deficiency after bariatric surgery. Zinc deficiency may be inherited in the form of acrodermatitis enteropathica or acquired by low nutritional intake, malabsorption, excessive loss of zinc, or a combination of these factors. |
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