Psychomotor regression due to vitamin B12 deficiency

A vitamin B12 deficiency in infants is rare, but may sometimes be seen in breastfed babies of strict vegetarian mothers. Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is only found in meat and other animal products. Most babies have a sufficient supply as long as the mother was not deficient herself. Sympto...

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Main Authors: Amal Bousselamti, Brahim El Hasbaoui, Hanae Echahdi, Yamna Krouile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2018-06-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/30/152/pdf/152.pdf