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Sub-optimal vitamin B-12 levels among ART-naïve HIV-positive individuals in an urban cohort in Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Malnutrition is common among HIV-infected individuals and is often accompanied by low serum levels of micronutrients. Vitamin B-12 deficiency has been associated with various factors including faster HIV disease progression and CD4 depletion in resource ...
Aggrey S Semeere   +5 more
doaj   +13 more sources

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
doaj   +2 more sources

Psychiatric Manifestation of Vitamin B-12 Deficiency: An Update [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2011
Psychiatric manifestations of vitamin B-12 deficiency are reviewed from 1986 to the present. Specific clinical entities reviewed include depression, organic psychosis, obsessive-compulsive disorder, childhood manifestations and dementia.
Edwards, M.D., C. Stephen   +2 more
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Study of Vitamin B 12 deficiency and peripheral neuropathy in metformin-treated early Type 2 diabetes mellitus

open access: diamondIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016
Background: Long-term therapy with metformin was shown to decrease the Vitamin B 12 level and manifested as peripheral neuropathy. Aim: The aim of this study is to define the prevalence of Vitamin B 12 deficiency in early Type 2 diabetic patients ...
Rudra Prasad Roy   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Clinical Manifestations of Vitamin B-12 Deficiency [PDF]

open access: bronzeAMA Journal of Ethics, 2006
An overview of the biochemical and physiological functions of vitamin B-12 and the symptoms of vitamin B-12 deficiency. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
Jennifer Reenan
openaire   +3 more sources

Vitamin B12 deficiency and its impact on healthcare: a population-level analysis and call for action [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionVitamin B12 deficiency is a growing health concern, affecting millions worldwide. This study aims to evaluate the pattern of vitamin B12 deficiency in a large healthcare system and assess its impact on hospitalizations and associated diseases.
Leonardo P. de Carvalho   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Vegetarianism and vitamin B-12 (cobalamin) deficiency [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2003
Asok Antony
openaire   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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