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Table 4 Magnesium, zinc, and vitamin D among children according to the underlying disease

From: Evaluation of micronutrients among pediatric liver cirrhosis in Shiraz, Iran

Underlying disease

Vit. D (ng/dl)

Mg (mmol/dl)

Zinc (mcg/dl)

PFIC

N

24

24

20

Mean

50.3267

2.0917

77.1900

Biliary atresia (BA)

N

26

26

22

Mean

25.4619

1.9492

69.9045

AIH

N

6

5

5

Mean

35.7383

2.2200

56.2400

Neonatal hepatitis

N

5

6

4

Mean

33.5080

2.2167

62.8750

Wilson disease

N

5

5

3

Mean

11.4880

2.2200

71.8667

INH

N

3

3

2

Mean

12.9900

1.9333

99.4500

PSC

N

2

2

2

Mean

34.1000

2.1500

47.0000

Tyrosinemia

N

5

5

5

Mean

39.23

1.98

81.06

Paucity IHBD

N

2

2

2

Mean

18.87

2.30

87.00

Alagille syndrome

N

1

1

1

Mean

6.27

2.10

89.00

Choledochal cyst

N

1

1

1

Mean

10.47

1.9000

76.00

CHF

N

1

1

1

Mean

23.7000

2.30

73.90

Total

N

81

81

68

Mean

33.22

2.06

72.66