Zuleyha Karaca, Fatih Tanriverdi, Selim Kurtoglu, Serife Tokalioglu, Kursad Unluhizarci, Fahrettin Kelestimur
The Prasad S yndrome is characterized by iron deficiency anemia, hepatosplenomegaly, skin changes, hypogonadism, dwarfism and geophagia. Hypogonadism is a major manifestation of zinc (Zn) deficiency in both humans and animals. T he mechanism of hypogonadism caused by Zn deficiency has not been clarified…