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How does copper deficiency impact the thyroid or hashimotos?

Anyone know anything about copper deficiency. Dr today said he hasnt seen such low copper levels. This was based on hair analysis which he wasnt too trusting of. Said he takes copper blood samples 4 or 5 times a day. He is testing my blood level for coppery

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I only know that a high zinc reading or taking too much zinc can lower copper. They work together as a team.

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