Individuals at risk of zinc deficiency (6, 19, 23, 24): 1  Premature and low-birth-weight infants. 2  Older breast-fed infants and toddlers with inadequate intake of zinc-rich complementary foods. 3  Children and adolescents. 4  Pregnant and lactating (breast-feeding) women, especially adolescents.
A clinic (or outpatient clinic or ambulatory care clinic) is a health care facility that is primarily devoted to the care of outpatients.
There are many benefits to outpatient services, depending on the type of medical procedure you need and on what you prefer. 1  Outpatient services can be cost-effective. 2  Outpatient service centers usually specialize in one type of treatment or procedure. 3  Outpatient services may be more convenient for you.