Association with age
Older people are more prone to zinc deficiency because they cannot eat nor have availability to a huge variety of foods. Consuming some medications can increase the release of zinc in the body. Examples consisting consuming thiazide diuretics, like hydrochlorothiazide or chlorthalidone. There is a rare medical disorder also known as acrodermatitis enteropathica, which affects the ability of the body to absorb zinc. Zinc aids with various processes in your body. It examines an antioxidant that aids restore the effects of oxidative damage.
Zinc is also required in development and growth during childhood, adolescence, and pregnancy. Zinc contributes a beneficial part the wound healing and the immune system. But zinc also has an interesting part in the immune system, and zinc deficiency can cause the immune system to be overactive or underactive. The relationship between asthma and zinc is more likely to occur because lower levels of zinc are in association with increase production of B-cells, Mast cells, and basophils, cells that play a role in the immune system in asthma exacerbations.