Cobalamin and folate evaluation: Measurement of methylmalonic acid and homocysteine vs vitamin B12 and folate

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 8 II, 2000, Pages 1277-1283

  Klee, G G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COBALAMIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHYLMALONIC ACID;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA; METABOLISM; PATHOGENESIS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0033882025     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/46.8.1277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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