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Prevalence of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients on Metformin Therapy

Background Long-term metformin treatment in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus causes vitamin B12 insufficiency, which is typically neglected, undetected, and under-treated. A severe deficit may cause life-threatening neurological problems. This study assessed the prevalence of vitamin B12 de...

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Autores principales: TS, Rathis, Ranganathan, Rangabashyam Seetharaman, Solai Raja, Moogaambiga, Srivastav, Pillutla Sai Sareen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10176038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37187650
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37466