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Zinc Gluconate

Zinc gluconate is used to treat and to prevent zinc deficiencies. Zinc is a naturally occurring mineral. and is found naturally in meats, unleavened breads, legumes and whole grains. Zinc is important for growth and for the development and health of body tissues. The use of zinc supplements to prevent the "common cold" are mostly unfounded. For more information on this subject, visit http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ It is not known whether zinc gluconate will harm an unborn or nursing baby. Do not take zinc gluconate without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment. source: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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