A minority of aneurysms are caused by a copper deficiency.

His trainer puts that improvement down to an earlier copper deficiency.

It is also occasionally used as a dietary supplement in animals, against copper deficiency.

Some patients suffering from copper deficiency have shown signs of vision and color loss.

He had not been tested for copper deficiency, but that was pretty rare.

Maybe he had a copper deficiency after all, she thought triumphantly.

Long-term use of zinc - for more than six weeks - can lead to copper deficiency.

However, copper deficiencies in pregnant women can be avoided with a balanced diet.

Eating a balanced diet with a range of foods from different food groups is the best way to avoid copper deficiency.

The elderly and athletes may also be at higher risk for copper deficiency due to special needs that increase the daily requirements.