The immune function of clients with AIDS may be adversely affected by megadose supplements of:

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Megadose supplements of zinc can adversely affect the immune function of clients with AIDS, as excessive zinc intake has been shown to have immunosuppressive effects. It may also interfere with the absorption of copper, which is necessary for proper immune function. Pyridoxine (A), folate (C), and vitamin E (D) are not known to adversely affect immune function in this population.

The Immune Function of Clients with AIDS May Be Adversely