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2. Schilling test - Wikipedia

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   The Schilling test was a medical investigation used for patients with vitamin B 12 (cobalamin) deficiency. [1] The purpose of the test was to determine how well a patient is able to absorb B12 from their intestinal tract. The test is now considered obsolete and is rarely performed, and is no longer available at many medical centers.

3. Vitamin B12 deficiency - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin B 12 deficiency is preventable with supplements, which are recommended for pregnant vegetarians and vegans, and not harmful in others. [2] Risk of toxicity due to vitamin B 12 is low. [2] Vitamin B 12 deficiency in the US and the UK is estimated to occur in about 6 percent of those under the age of 60, and 20 percent of those over the ...

4. Pernicious anemia - Wikipedia

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   The Schilling test distinguished PA from other forms of B 12 deficiency, [50] specifically, from Imerslund–Gräsbeck syndrome, a B 12-deficiency caused by mutations in CUBN that codes for cubilin the cobalamin receptor. [1] Vitamin B12 deficiency is also prevalent in patients having Crohn's disease (CD) so it should be differentiated. [62]

5. The Top Signs You Have a Vitamin B12 Deficiency - AOL

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   First, have your health care provider run blood tests to see if you truly have a B12 deficiency. If you do, the only way to treat it is to consume more B12, either through food, supplements or ...

6. Vitamin B12 Is a Power Nutrient. Here's How to Know If ... - AOL

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   Deficiency isn't common, but can produce some scary side effects when it does happen. Lack of vitamin B12 can cause megaloblastic anemia —a condition characterized by larger than normal red ...

7. How vitamin B12 could give you an energy boost - AOL

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   Feeling low-energy? You could be among the estimated 3.6% of Americans who are deficient and 12.5% who get insufficient amounts of vitamin B12.. The first step to finding out is seeing your doctor ...