Vitamin B12 deficiency - Need for a new guideline

Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 917-920

  Chui, Chung Hin ^a   Lau, Fung Yi ^a   Wong, Raymond ^a   Soo, Oi Yan ^a   Lam, Chuk Kwan ^a   Lee, Pui Wai ^a   Leung, Ho Kei ^a   So, Chiu Kui ^a   Tsoi, Wai Chiu ^a   Tang, Nelson ^a   Lam, Wai Kei ^a   Cheng, Gregory ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Screening guidelines; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEGALOCYTOSIS; MICROCYTOSIS; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NEUTROPHIL; PERNICIOUS ANEMIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; THALASSEMIA; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANEMIA; ANEMIA, MACROCYTIC; ANEMIA, PERNICIOUS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHINA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 18244381588     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(01)00666-9     Document Type: Article

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