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What is the connection between Vitamin B12 and diabetes?
What is the connection between Vitamin B12 and diabetes?
What is the connection between Vitamin B12 and diabetes?
Vitamin B12 deficiency is highly prevalent in patients who have diabetic neuropathy. Hence, patients are encouraged to take proper diet and also supplement themselves with B12.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
Related Questions
Can pernicious anaemia be cured so B12 isn't needed?
It can be cured if we find the exact cause of malabsorbtion of B12 in the intestines by the body. B12 supplementation is needed.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
Who is the most at risk for B12 deficiency?
Yes, vegetarians and vegans are at a risk of vitamin B12 deficiency. Additionally, it has been reported that 1.5 to 15% people globally have vitamin B12 deficiency.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
Can I have B12 deficiency but normal RBC count?
Yes, in some cases it is possible.
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Is a vitamin B12 level of 388 pg/mL normal?
Yes, it is normal.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
VITAMIN B12
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
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