Are vitamin B-12 measurements adequate for evaluating its deficiency in individuals?

This study revealed that the diagnosis of vitamin B-12 deficiency should not only be based on serum vitamin B-12 levels, but also of folate, homocysteine, holotranscobalamin and MMA levels; all which are related to vitamin B-12 metabolism.

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2025-04-01
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https://doi.org/10.6133/apjcn.202504_34(2).0010
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Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
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Are vitamin B-12 measurements adequate for evaluating its deficiency in individuals?

Selda Demirtaş, Sedat Özdemir
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Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
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Are vitamin B-12 measurements adequate for evaluating its deficiency in individuals?

Selda Demirtaş, Sedat Özdemir
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Abstract

This study revealed that the diagnosis of vitamin B-12 deficiency should not only be based on serum vitamin B-12 levels, but also of folate, homocysteine, holotranscobalamin and MMA levels; all which are related to vitamin B-12 metabolism.

PubMedVol. 34(2)
Ufuk University (TR), Mevlana University Hospital (TR), Education Training And Research (US)
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