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What is pernicious anemia?
What is pernicious anemia?
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
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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.
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Is a 226 PG/ML level for vitamin B12 normal for an adult?
Yes, it is normal.
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Are vitamin B12 injections necessary?
Yes, they are nesscary for people whose values are less than 200 pg/ml.
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Can I have B12 deficiency but normal RBC count?
Yes, in some cases it is possible.
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VITAMIN B12
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
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