The aim of the study is to determine the concentration of blood serum zinc of women with ovarian tumors. The patients included in the study are as follows: 15 women with benign ovarian cysts, 5 with endometrial cysts and 5 with ovarian carcinoma. The control group consists of 157 healthy women whose serum zinc concentration was 13.50 +/- 2.60 mmol/L. We could not demonstrate a significant difference in serum zinc concentration of different groups: benign cysts, endometrial cysts and ovarian carcinoma in comparison control group.
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