Significant association of deficiencies of hemoglobin, iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12 and high homocysteine level with oral lichen planus

A portion of patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) may have nutritional deficiency. This study evaluated whether there was an intimate association of the deficiencies of hemoglobin (Hb), iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid and high blood homocysteine level with OLP. Methods: The blood Hb, iron, vitam...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Ming Chen, Yi-Ping Wang, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Yang-Che Wu, Shih-Jung Cheng, Andy Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664614002940