Higher gastric parietal cell antibody titer significantly increases the frequencies of macrocytosis, serum vitamin B12 deficiency, and hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with burning mouth syndrome

Background/purpose: Our previous study found 109 gastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA)-positive burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients (so-called GPCA+BMS patients in this study) in a group of 884 BMS patients. This study evaluated whether high-titer (GPCA titer ≥ 160) GPCA+BMS patients had greater f...

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Main Authors: Ying-Tai Jin, Yu-Hsueh Wu, Yang-Che Wu, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Chun-Pin Chiang, Andy Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S199179022100180X