Molybdenum deficiency
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This article is about molybdenum deficiency in humans. For the same deficiency in plants, see Molybdenum deficiency (plant disorder).
Molybdenum deficiency refers to the clinical consequences of inadequate intake of molybdenum in the diet.
The amount of molybdenum required is relatively small, and molybdenum deficiency usually does not occur in natural settings.[1] However, it can occur in individuals receiving parenteral nutrition.[2][3]