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Vitamin B12 deficiency neuropathy; a rare diagnosis in young adults: a case report

BACKGROUND: Vitamin B12 deficiency is a metabolic disorder with many causes. It often presents with megaloblastic anaemia and neurological disorders which entail prompt treatment. The diagnosis of Vitamin B12 deficiency is challenging in resource limited-settings due to limited access to diagnostic...

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Autores principales:	Ekabe, Cyril Jabea, Kehbila, Jules, Abanda, Martin Hongieh, Kadia, Benjamin Momo, Sama, Carlson-Babila, Monekosso, Gottlieb Lobe
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5273828/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28129784 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2393-3

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