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Results 1 - 10 of 254 for vitamin b12
  1. The vitamin B12 level is a blood test that measures how much vitamin B12 is in your blood. ... a form of megaloblastic anemia caused by poor vitamin B12 absorption. This can occur when the stomach makes ...
  2. Vitamin B12 From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... Supplement Fact Sheets > Vitamin B12 > Vitamin B12 - Consumer Vitamin B12 Fact Sheet for Consumers Have a question? Ask ... see our health professional fact sheet . What is vitamin B12 and what does it do? Vitamin B12 is ...
  3. B Vitamins (National Library of Medicine)  
    The B vitamins are: B1 (thiamine) B2 (riboflavin) B3 (niacin) B5 (pantothenic acid) B6 B7 (biotin) B12 Folic acid These vitamins help the process your body uses ...
  4. ... that occurs when the intestines cannot properly absorb vitamin B12. ... Pernicious anemia is a type of vitamin B12 anemia. The body needs vitamin B12 to make red blood cells. You get this vitamin from eating foods such as meat, poultry, ...
  5. ... body tissues. There are many types of anemia. Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia is a low red blood cell count due to a lack (deficiency) of vitamin B12 .
  6. Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin. Water-soluble vitamins dissolve in water. After the body uses these ... body through the urine. The body can store vitamin B12 for years in the liver.
  7. ... gel is used to prevent a lack of vitamin B12 that may be caused by any of the ... lack of a natural substance needed to absorb vitamin B12 from the intestine); certain diseases, infections or medications ...
  8. Vitamin B12-Deficiency Anemia From the National Institutes of Health (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)  
    B Vitamins/Related Issues ... B Vitamins ... Anemia/Specifics ... Anemia ... Malnutrition/Related Issues ... Malnutrition ... National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ... From the National ...
  9. ... used to treat and prevent a lack of vitamin B12 that may be caused by any of the ... lack of a natural substance needed to absorb vitamin B12 from the intestine); certain diseases, infections, or medications ...
  10. ... Schilling test can determine whether the body absorbs vitamin B12 normally. It helps assess the cause of vitamin B12 deficiency. This test is rarely, if ever, done ...
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