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Copper deficiency lowers blood and liver copper levels in rats, but not in hair or bones.
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Early recognition and zinc treatment can effectively improve acrodermatitis symptoms.
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Early diagnosis and lifelong zinc supplementation are crucial for treating acrodermatitis enteropathica effectively.
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