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  • 30 Years
  • 31/05/2023

Can pernicious anaemia be cured so B12 isn't needed?

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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  • MBBS
  • 6+ Yrs
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It can be cured if we find the exact cause of malabsorbtion of B12 in the intestines by the body. B12 supplementation is needed.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Take a HS-CRP (HIGH SENSITIVITY C-REACTIVE PROTEIN) Test or Take a PORPHOBILINOGEN (QUALITATIVE) - URINE Test

Book HS-CRP (HIGH SENSITIVITY C-REACTIVE PROTEIN) TestBook PORPHOBILINOGEN (QUALITATIVE) - URINE Test

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