Estimation of Lipid Profile and Zinc in smoking and Non-Smoking Urban and Rural people of Al Hila city

Abstract

The aim of the study was to determine lipid profile (Total cholesterol , Triglycerides, HDL,LDL,vLDL and Zinc levels in smokers and nonsmokers in General Hilla hospital from Urban and Rural people the stusy populations were ( 16) Smokers as patients group and ( 16) nonsmokers as control group ,the results showed a high significant levels (P≤0.05) of triglycerides, low significance (P≤0.05) in LDL in smokers when compared with non smokers and no sginficance (P≥0.05) in total cholesterol, HDL and Zn levels ,In the differences between urban and reural ,there are a high significance differences (P≤0.05) in total cholesterol levels,HDL and LDL and low significance (P≤0.05) in vLDL in urban compared with rural people and high sginificane level (P≤0.05) in Zn levels in male smokers.