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Prevalence of vitamin B(12) deficiency among metformin-treated type 2 diabetic patients in a tertiary institution, South-South Nigeria

BACKGROUND: The risk of chronic metformin pharmacotherapy to cause vitamin B(12) deficiency and its associated medical complications has been of immense concern among diabetic patients. Some studies have postulated that vitamin B(12) deficiency is highly prevalent among chronic metformin-treated adu...

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Autores principales: Owhin, Sampson Omagbemi, Adaja, Tomisin Mathew, Fasipe, Olumuyiwa John, Akhideno, Peter Ehizokhale, Kalejaiye, Olufunto Olufela, Kehinde, Michael Olufemi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6535731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31205703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050312119853433