Independent effect of vitamin B 12 deficiency on hematological status in older Chinese vegetarian women

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 186-190

  Kwok, T ^a   Cheng, G ^a   Woo, J ^a   Lai, W K ^a   Pang, C P ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aged; Anemia; Vegetarianism; Vitamin B 12

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINESE; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VEGETARIAN DIET;

AGED; ANEMIA; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD PROTEINS; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET, VEGETARIAN; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; KIDNEY; METHYLMALONIC ACID; MIDDLE AGED; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0036085761     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.10134     Document Type: Article

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