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VITAMIN B DEFICIENCY V - Webstercare
OCTOBER 2013. VITAMIN B DEFICIENCY . V itamin B12 DEFICIENCY is a common problem in older The most common, non-dietary cause of VITAMIN B12. people, presenting as a macrocytic anaemia. The DEFICIENCY is pernicious anaemia. In pernicious anaemia, prevalence of low levels of folate and VITAMIN B12 which is usually an autoimmune disease, autoantibodies increases as people age. Over 20% of older Australians directed against intrinsic factor or parietal cells themselves have low VITAMIN B12 levels. lead to an intrinsic factor DEFICIENCY , malabsorption of VITAMIN B12, and subsequent megaloblastic anaemia. Adequate treatment is essential as VITAMIN B12 is necessary for the development of red blood cells, normal Other reasons may be due to malabsorption, increased growth and nervous system maintenance.
© Manrex Pty Ltd (ABN: 63 074 388 088) t/as Webstercare - 2013 V itamin B12 deficiency is a common problem in older people, presenting as a macrocytic anaemia.
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