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Methylmalonic Acid and Homocysteine Levels in Vitamin B12 and Folate Deficiency
 • B12 Deficiency: MMA elevated,
Methylmalonic Acid and Homocysteine ... MMA elevated, Homocysteine ... Deficiency: MMA normal, Homocysteine ... MethylmalonicAcid #Homocysteine ... folate #deficiency #VitaminB12
Diagnosing Vitamin B12 and/or Folate Deficiency

It turns out that simply measuring serum levels of B12 or
conversion of homocysteine ... lead to elevated homocysteine ... Both homocysteine ... conversion of homocysteine ... #VitaminB12 #Folate
Algorithm for the evaluation of macrocytic anemia. (RBC = red blood cell; MMA = methylmalonic acid.)
Physicians
Macrocytic #Anemia #VitaminB12 ... FolicAcid #MMA #Homocysteine
The Inhibited Pathway caused by N2O, leading to a decrease in the active form of Vitamin
an increase in homocysteine ... #NitrousOxide #VitaminB12
Workup for Vitamin B12 and Folate Deficiency

#Workup #VitaminB12 #Folate #Deficiency #FolicAcid #Diagnosis #Macrocytosis #MacrocyticAnemia #Algorithm
Deficiency #Workup #VitaminB12
Vitamin B12 and Folate Metabolism

#VitaminB12 #Folate #Metabolism #FolicAcid
Metabolism #VitaminB12
Causes of Low Vitamin B12 Levels
Low vitamin B12 intake - Vegetarianism, chronic alcoholism and older people
Autoimmune
antagonists #VitaminB12
Causes of B12 deficiency. 

This great diagram shows normal absorption and outlines most possible causes. At
#VitaminB12 #deficiency
Wernicke's Encephalopathy vs Korsakoff Syndrome - Thiamine Deficiency

Wernicke's encephalopathy is a neurological condition due to longstanding
#vitaminB1 #B1 #
Folic acid is a synthetic member of the folate (Vitamin B9) family, a group of chemically
Review #Folate #VitaminB9