Nutritional vitamin B12 deficiency in hospitalized young children

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-21

  Cetinkaya, Feyzullah ^a,b   Yildirmak, Yildiz ^a   Kutluk, Gunsel ^a   Erdem, Ela ^a  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Avitaminosis; Cobalamin deficiency; Deficiency; Nutrition; Vitamin B 12

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DIETARY INTAKE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL SERUM; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH DISORDER; HOSPITALIZATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VEGETARIAN DIET;

BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET, VEGETARIAN; GROWTH DISORDERS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 33845269554     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: 15210669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08880010601001370     Document Type: Article

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