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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Death in infancy
  1. Zinc From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... genetic material in cells) and proteins . During pregnancy, infancy, childhood, and adolescence the body needs zinc to ... weight at birth and a higher risk of death. Many of these symptoms can be signs of ...
  2. Iron From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... recommended. Infants and toddlers Iron deficiency anemia in infancy can lead to delayed psychological development, social withdrawal, ... mg) can cause organ failure, coma, convulsions, and death. Child-proof packaging and warning labels on iron ...