Case presentation shows neurologic consequences of unsupervised zinc use for COVID-19 prevention, indicating risks of misinformation.
To present a case of copper deficiency myeloneuropathy resulting from chronic, unsupervised zinc supplementation undertaken for unproven COVID-19 prevention, and to highlight the neurologic consequences associated with misinformation-driven supplement use.
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