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Algorithm for the evaluation of macrocytic anemia. (RBC = red blood cell; MMA = methylmalonic acid.)
Physicians
deficiency. ... #VitaminB12 #Folate ... FolicAcid #MMA #Homocysteine ... #Algorithm #Workup ... #AAFP
Clinically Important Vitamins and Vitamin Deficiency States
Fat-soluble Vitamins: 
 • Vitamin A - Xerophthalmia, night blindness,
Clinically Important ... Vitamins and Vitamin Deficiency ... Vitamins: • Thiamine ... gestation • Vitamin B12 ... signs #symptoms #nutrition
Wernicke's Encephalopathy vs Korsakoff Syndrome - Thiamine Deficiency

Wernicke's encephalopathy is a neurological condition due to longstanding
(vitamin B1) deficiency ... and retrograde amnesia ... #vitaminB1 #B1 # ... thiamine #deficiency ... diagnosis #comparison #neurology
The Inhibited Pathway caused by N2O, leading to a decrease in the active form of Vitamin
an increase in homocysteine ... deficiency. ... The classic clinical ... of pernicious anemia ... #NitrousOxide #VitaminB12
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
) Deficiency Etiology ... intrinsic factor, IF) Clinical ... Elevated MMA and homocysteine ... #Cobalamin #Deficiency ... diagnosis #management #nutrition