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  • The coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) negatively affects immune system It is linked with adverse pregnancy outcomes These complications may be linked with the infections mediated deficiency of micronutrients in pregnant women COVID-19 cause’s malabsorption of micronutrients thereby increases the risk of their deficiency Both micronutrients deficiencies and poor micronutrients intake can compromise immune function and may increase the risk of pregnancy complications associated with COVID-19 infection Vitamin A, C, D, E, and selected minerals iron (Fe), selenium (Se), and zinc (Zn) are the micronutrients essential for immuno-competency and play a significant role in the prevention of adverse pregnancy outcomes Immune function and pregnancy outcomes can be improved by adequate intake of micronutrients in diet or in supplements form Based on regulatory links between viral infection, micronutrients, immunity, and pregnancy outcomes, this review highlights the role of micronutrients in boosting immunity to reduce or prevent pregnancy complications in COVID-19 infected women © 2020, Iranian Journal of Public Health All rights reserved
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  • Iranian_Journal_of_Public_Health
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  • WHO
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  • Selected micronutrients: An option to boost immunity against covid-19 and prevent adverse pregnancy outcomes in pregnant women: A narrative review
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  • #919936
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  • 2020

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