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Сообщение от Dr. Vad

Все же скорее нарушения вкуса (Dysgeusia) характерны для дефицита ЦИНКА, для ЖД - аномальные пищевые пристрастия (pica):

Heyneman CA.
Zinc deficiency and taste disorders.
Ann Pharmacother. 1996 Feb;30(2):186-7.

Heckmann SM, Hujoel P, Habiger S, Friess W, Wichmann M, Heckmann JG, Hummel T. Zinc gluconate in the treatment of dysgeusia-a randomized clinical trial.
J Dent Res. 2005 Jan;84(1):35-8.
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Pica, an eating disorder known since antiquity, is defined as compulsive ingestion of nonfood substances. Its association with iron deficiency is widely recognized; a majority of authors postulate that pica is a consequence, rather than a cause, of iron deficiency.

Kettaneh A, Eclache V, Fain O, Sontag C, Uzan M, Carbillon L, Stirnemann J, Thomas M.
Pica and food craving in patients with iron-deficiency anemia: a case-control study in France.
Am J Med. 2005 Feb;118(2):185-8.

...а проблемы с суставами вследствие дефицита цинка - явление довольно частое.