PATHOMORPHOLOGICAL BASIS OF MICROELEMENT DEFICIENCY

Normal functioning of the body is ensured within a narrow range of concentrations of chemical elements, especially those that belong to the group of essential microelements: Fe, Zn, Cu, Mn, Mo, Co, Cr, Se, I. Both their deficiency and excess lead to metabolic disorders and the occurrence of various diseases. According to literature, only 3% of the world's population does not have mineral metabolism disorders, which are the root cause or indicator of approximately 95% of all known diseases. In our country, the most common deficiencies are Zn, Se, Cu, Mn and Cr.