The limited value of methylmalonic acid, homocysteine and holotranscobalamin in the diagnosis of early B12 deficiency.

Treatment of B12 deficiency is important to prevent progressive neurological and/or hematologic disease but requires a secure diagnosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate second line tests of B12 status as prognostic indicators of a hematologic response to vitamin B12 therapy. Forty-nine patient...

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Autori principali: Goringe, A, Ellis, R, McDowell, I, Vidal-Alaball, J, Jenkins, C, Butler, C, Worwood, M
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2006