Estimation of Serum Trace Element Levels in Newly Diagnosed Drug-sensitive and Drug-resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Oyo State, Nigeria
Njoku Oluomachi Leticia & Iyanda Ayobola Abolape · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025
Objective: This study investigates the interplay between specific trace elements particularly —zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), iron (Fe), and selenium (Se)—in newly diagnosed drug-sensitive tuberculosis (DSTB) and drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) patients compared to a control group wi...
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10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i51223