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Maternal vitamin B12 deficiency and perinatal outcomes in southern India.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundVitamin B12 deficiency during pregnancy has been associated with adverse maternal and infant health outcomes. Few prospective studies have investigated vitamin B12 status early in pregnancy, and its links to infant vitamin B12 status ...
Julia L Finkelstein, Amy Fothergill, Jesse T Krisher, Tinku Thomas, Anura V Kurpad, Pratibha Dwarkanath   +5 more
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The effect of metformin on vitamin B12 level in pediatric patients [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2022
Purpose Metformin is a common medication for patients with hyperglycemia. In adults, one well-documented side effect of metformin is vitamin B12 deficiency. However, this side effect has rarely been studied in pediatric patients.
Y. Miles Yu, Simon K.C. So, Bertha Ben Khallouq   +2 more
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Vitamin B12 deficiency in a large cohort of healthcare professionals across the network of an eyecare organization in India

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: To evaluate Vitamin B12 levels in healthcare professionals at a tertiary eyecare centre in India. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted among healthcare professionals working at a tertiary eyecare centre in India.
Sushma Nandyala, Ashik Mohamed, Archana Bhargava, Sunita Chaurasia, Sirisha Senthil, Pravin K Vaddavalli   +5 more
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Vitamin B12 – a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023

Food & Nutrition Research, 2023
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is essential for normal metabolic function, and even moderate deficiency of this vitamin has negative health effects. Vitamin B12 is found in animal foods, and as vegetarian diets are increasingly popular in Western countries, one
Anne-Lise Bjørke-Monsen, Vegard Lysne
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Bi-directional causal effect between vitamin B12 and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Inferring from large population data

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
ObjectivesMany observational studies evaluate the association between vitamin B12 and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the causality of this association remains uncertain, especially in European populations.
Liwan Fu, Yuquan Wang, Yue-Qing Hu, Yue-Qing Hu   +3 more
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Should we follow the guidelines on vitamin B12 deficiency and diabetes? A retrospective analysis of data from middle eastern population

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2023
Background Vitamin B12 is a micronutrient required for hematopoietic, neuro-cognitive and cardiovascular function. Biochemical and clinical vitamin B12 deficiency has been recognized in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Ahmed Kamal Swidan, Marwa Ahmed Salah Ahmed   +1 more
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Vitamin B12 concentrations and clinical spectrum of apparently healthy elderly population [PDF]

Perspectives In Medical Research, 2020
Introduction : Prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency is believed to increase with aging. The wide and non-specific spectrum of clinical presentations in patients poses a tough challenge to physicians suspecting vitamin B12 deficiency.
Darshana Makwana 1 Deepak Kumar P2 , Pragathi Wadkar3
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Inherited and acquired vitamin B12 deficiencies: Which administration route to choose for supplementation?

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Vitamin B12 or cobalamin deficiency is a commonly encountered clinical scenario and most clinicians will have familiarity prescribing Vitamin B12 to treat their patients.
Ramyia Elangovan, Julien Baruteau, Julien Baruteau, Julien Baruteau   +3 more
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Çocuklarda vitamin B12 düzeyleri ile tam kan parametreleri arasındaki ilişkinin değerlendirilmesi

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2020
Amaç: Vitamin B12 insan vücudunda üretilemeyen ve sadece hayvansal gıdalar ile alınan bir vitamindir. Vitamin B12 DNA sentezinde önemli rol oynar ve eksikliğinde DNA sentezi bozulur. Sonuç olarak megaloblastik anemi gelişir.
Ömer Kartal, Orhan Gürsel
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Low vitamin B12 levels among newly-arrived refugees from Bhutan, Iran and Afghanistan: a multicentre Australian study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Vitamin B12 deficiency is prevalent in many countries of origin of refugees. Using a threshold of 5% above which a prevalence of low Vitamin B12 is indicative of a population health problem, we hypothesised that Vitamin B12 deficiency exceeds
Jill Benson, Christine Phillips, Margaret Kay, Murray T Webber, Alison J Ratcliff, Ignacio Correa-Velez, Michelle F Lorimer   +6 more
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