Unrecognized cobalamin-responsive neuropsychiatric disorders

Unrecognized cobalamin-responsive neuropsychiatric disorders

1989

This brief review discusses the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of cobalamin deficiency. Neurological disorders due to cobalamin deficiency may occur in the absence of anemia. The reliability of the usual laboratory tests for diagnosis of cobalamin deficiency is questioned and a new test using methylmalonic acid and homocysteine levels as markers is proposed.

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clinical nutrition etiology humans neurophysiology parenteral feeding vitamin b12 vitamin deficiencies

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Nutrition reviews

Volume 47 Issue 7 Pagination 208 - 210 ISSN 0029-6643

Publisher

Akadémiai Kiadó

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Vitamin supplements; Complications; Disease diagnosis; Vitamin b 12 deficiency; Diet-related diseases; Neurotic disorders; Nutrition research

Language

English

Type

Journal Article; Text

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Unrecognized cobalamin-responsive neuropsychiatric disorders

1989

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