Title of article
Isolated vitamin B12 deficiency in a patient with Celiac Sprue
Author/Authors
Ghadir, Mohammad Reza qom university of medical sciences and health services - Department of Gastroenterology, ايران , Habibinejad, Hosseinali Islamic Azad University,Qom branch - Young Researchers Club, ايران
From page
714
To page
716
Abstract
Vitamin B12 deficiency due to pernicious anemia has rarely been reported in celiac sprue. We report a rare case with celiac disease and severe vitamin B12 deficiency due to pernicious anemia without any iron or folic acid deficiency who showed a dramatic response to treatment with vitamin B12 injection.
Keywords
Celiac sprue , Pernicious anemia , Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Journal title
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Journal title
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Record number
2643226
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