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Micronutrient Deficiencies in Pediatric IBD: How Often, Why, and What to Do?

Tiziana Galeazzi1, Sara Quattrini1, Elena Lionetti1

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60123 Ancona, Italy.

Nutrients
|May 14, 2025
PubMed

Keywords:
IBDchildrenfolateironmicronutrientsvitamin B12vitamin Cvitamin Dvitamin Ezinc

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