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Has anyone else here had a zinc serum test done and its taken many weeks for the labs to come back? Im now upto 3 weeks waiting and still nothings back, and docs just keep saying oh it can take a while, but i had it done b4 and it came back in a matter of days, so why so long this time :(

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I had mine done at the start of the year and it came back the same day as the test.

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