Here's How Your Body Transports Zinc to Protect Your Health (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Here's How Your Body Transports Zinc to Protect Your Health

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An artist's interpretation of zinc being transported in the bloodstream.

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Courtesy Wladek Minor

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