Keshan disease is an endemic cardiomyopathy found in deficiency of
Correct Answer: Selenium
Description: (Selenium) (410-H) (449-H17th)Keshan disease - found in children and young women residing in regions of china where dietary intake of selenium is low (< 20 mg/d)* Concomitant deficiencies of iodine and selenium may worsen the clinical manifestations of cretinism.
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