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What is the connection between Vitamin B12 and diabetes?
What is the connection between Vitamin B12 and diabetes?
What is the connection between Vitamin B12 and diabetes?
Vitamin B12 deficiency is highly prevalent in patients who have diabetic neuropathy. Hence, patients are encouraged to take proper diet and also supplement themselves with B12.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Related Questions
Why is vitamin B12 deficiency anemia called pernicious anemia?
Vitamin B12 deficiency is called pernicious anemia because there is a decrease in red blood cells that occurs when the intestines cannot properly absorb vitamin B12.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What is pernicious anemia?
Vitamin B12 deficiency is called pernicious anemia because there is a decrease in red blood cells that occurs when the intestines cannot properly absorb vitamin B12.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Can I have B12 deficiency but normal RBC count?
Yes, in some cases it is possible.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Can pernicious anaemia be cured so B12 isn't needed?
It can be cured if we find the exact cause of malabsorbtion of B12 in the intestines by the body. B12 supplementation is needed.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Is a 226 PG/ML level for vitamin B12 normal for an adult?
Yes, it is normal.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
VITAMIN B12
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
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