What Deficiency Causes Low Stomach Acid (Hypochlorhydria)?
                                
                                
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                                Chronic low stomach acid, a condition known as hypochlorhydria, affects a large portion of the adult population and is often linked to aging, but specific nutrient deficiencies can also be a significant cause. This article explores the vital nutrients needed for stomach acid production and how their depletion can lead to digestive issues.