A Retrospective Evaluation of Patients with Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Yuksel F., Uslan I., Acarturk G., Colbay M., Karaman Ö., Maralcan M., ...More

MEDICAL JOURNAL OF BAKIRKOY, vol.2, no.4, pp.126-129, 2006 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 2 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Journal Name: MEDICAL JOURNAL OF BAKIRKOY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.126-129
  • Keywords: vitamin B12 deficiency, macrocytosis, anemia, COBALAMIN DEFICIENCY, PREVALENCE, FOLATE, ACID
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Vitamin B12 deficiency mainly causes megaloblastic anemia and neurological abnormalities. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the clinical and laboratory features of patients with confirmed vitamin B12 deficiency, retrospectively.