Evaluation of Vitamin B12 status in type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients on Metformin therapy
Background: B12 deficiency is a silent epidemic with serious consequences. Long term use of metformin has been associated with malabsorption of vitamin B12 leading to its deficiency along with increased homocysteine levels. With this background we designed this study to assess the status of vitamin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2018-03-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/18806 |