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Methylmalonic Acid and Homocysteine as Indicators of Vitamin B-12 Deficiency in Cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Normal or high serum vitamin B-12 levels can sometimes be seen in a B-12 deficient state, and can therefore be misleading. High levels of Methymalonic Acid (MMA) and Homocysteine (HC) have been identified as better indicators of B-12 deficiency than the ...
Pankaj Vashi   +4 more
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A study of clinical profile of vitamin B 12 deficiency with special reference to dermatologic manifestations in a Tertiary Care Hospital in sub-Himalayan Bengal

open access: diamondIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2015
Background: Vitamin B 12 deficiency is thought to be uncommon in the eastern parts of India including Bengal and the eastern states as compared to the northern and southern parts of India.
Kaushik Sen   +3 more
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Anemia, micronutrient deficiency, and elevated biomarkers of inflammation among women and children in two districts in the Northern Region of Ghana: A pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
IntroductionPrevious data had shown a high prevalence of anemia and various micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs) in the Tolon and Kumbungu districts. We aimed to reassess these outcomes among lactating women (LW), women of reproductive age (WRA), and ...
Seth Adu-Afarwuah   +11 more
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Vitamin B-12 and folate deficiency in elderly persons [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2004
Nicholas Wald   +2 more
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Prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency and its associated neuropathy in patients taking long term metformin therapy in Type 2 diabetes mellitus

open access: yesJournal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research, 2023
Background: Diabetic people on metformin are more likely to develop vitamin B12 deficiency. There has been little research into the duration of therapy and dose of metformin that causes B12 deficiency and peripheral neuropathy.
Suresh Kumar   +5 more
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VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY MIMICKING THROMBOTIC MICROANGIOPATHY: A CASE REPORT

open access: yesHematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2022
Objective: Vitamin B12 has an important role in DNA synthesis, erythrocyte development and neurological functions by the transfer of one-carbon methyl groups.
Müzeyyen Aslaner Ak   +3 more
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Unexplained chronic cough and vitamin B-12 deficiency [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2011
Chronic cough is characterized by sensory neuropathy. Vitamin B-12 (cobalamin) deficiency (Cbl-D) causes central and peripheral nervous system damage and has been implicated in sensory neuropathy and autonomic nervous system dysfunction.We evaluated whether Cbl-D has a role in chronic, unexplained cough.Laryngeal threshold (histamine concentration that
BUCCA, Caterina   +9 more
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