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Unexplained Elevated Vitamin B12: Consider Macro‐B12
ABSTRACT Introduction Elevated vitamin B12 concentration can be caused by supplementation, liver disease, kidney disease, or myeloid malignancies. Persistent, unexplained elevations of vitamin B12 can raise concern among patients and may lead to invasive diagnostic procedures, including bone marrow biopsy.
Evelien G. E. Hurkmans +3 more
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A Case of Pernicious Anemia with Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Pernicious anemia appears to be autoimmune in origin. Autoantibodies such as anti-parietal cell antibody and anti-intrinsic factor antibody are found in about 90% and 70% of patients, respectively.
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Background/Purpose: Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is characterized by burning sensation of the oral mucosa in the absence of clinically apparent oral mucosal alterations.
Chun-Pin Chiang +5 more
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Skin Hyperpigmentation: An Under‐Recognized Dermatological Clue to Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Hyperpigmentation over the dorsal aspect of both hands, prominently involving the knuckles. ABSTRACT Cutaneous hyperpigmentation, an overlooked manifestation, can be an early sign of vitamin B12 deficiency. This case highlights symmetric pigmentation on the dorsum of hands and palms in a long‐term vegetarian.
Mahesh Mathur +5 more
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OBSERVATIONS ON THE ETIOLOGIC RELATIONSHIP OF ACHYLIA GASTRICA TO PERNICIOUS ANEMIA: I. THE EFFECT OF THE ADMINISTRATION TO PATIENTS WITH PERNICIOUS ANEMIA OF THE CONTENTS OF THE NORMAL HUMAN STOMACH RECOVERED AFTER THE INGESTION OF BEEF MUSCLE ...
Castle, William B.
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ABSTRACT Lentigines, café‐au‐lait macules (CALMs), and vitiligo are pigmentary disorders that seldom occur together in a single individual. Their co‐occurrence may indicate underlying genetic syndromes requiring differential diagnosis. We report an 18‐year‐old male who developed CALMs at age 11, agminated lentigines at age 13, and vitiligo on the right
Xinxin Lei, Bo Xie
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Objective: We present a rare case of pernicious anemia presented as multi-organ dysfunction syndrome, later found to have pseudo-thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Saroj Kandel +9 more
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Folic acid deficiency (FAD) may result in macrocytic anemia. This study assessed the hematinic deficiencies and anemia statuses in oral mucosal disease patients with FAD (defined as folic acid ≤ 6 ng/mL). Methods: The blood hemoglobin (Hb), iron, vitamin
Julia Yu-Fong Chang +5 more
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Background/Purpose: Our previous study found that 127 of 1064 atrophic glossitis (AG) patients have hyperhomocysteinemia. This study assessed whether the AG patients with hyperhomocysteinemia had significantly higher frequencies of anemia, hematinic ...
Chun-Pin Chiang +5 more
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When B12 therapy fails: two case reports of intravenous vitamin B12 resistance in pernicious anemia
BACKGROUND: Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disorder causing vitamin B12 deficiency resulting from impaired absorption caused by intrinsic factor absence. Positive parietal cell and intrinsic factor antibodies confirm the diagnosis.
Zeeshan Shaikh +5 more
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