Vitamin B12 deficiency in children from Northern India: Time to reconsider nutritional handicaps

Background and Aims: Subclinical Vitamin B12 deficiency is a very common entity in the Indian subcontinent with devastating clinical and socio-economic consequences. The objective of this study was to estimate the proportion of vitamin B12 deficient children and to evaluate their clinical profile. S...

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Main Authors: Swati Umasanker, Rahul Bhakat, Sonalika Mehta, Vyas Kumar Rathaur, Prashant Kumar Verma, N K Bhat, Manisha Naithani, Swathi Chacham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
b12
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=9;spage=4985;epage=4991;aulast=Umasanker