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Methylmalonic Acid and Homocysteine as Indicators of Vitamin B-12 Deficiency in Cancer

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Normal or high serum vitamin B-12 levels can sometimes be seen in a B-12 deficient state, and can therefore be misleading. High levels of Methymalonic Acid (MMA) and Homocysteine (HC) have been identified as better indicators of B-12 deficiency than the actual serum B-12 level itsel...

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Autores principales: Vashi, Pankaj, Edwin, Persis, Popiel, Brenten, Lammersfeld, Carolyn, Gupta, Digant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26807790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147843