Homocysteine in the context of cobalamin metabolism and deficiency states
โ Scribed by A. Briddon
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0939-4451
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Cobalamin deยฎciency seems to be a relatively common condition in psychogeriatric patients. To elucidate the diagnostic possibility of cobalamin deยฎciency we have in this study analysed three markers for cobalamin deยฎciency, plasma methylmalonic acid, plasma homocysteine and serum cobalamin, in 96 ps
A 39-year-old woman presented with mild anemia, glossitis, an increased MCV, a low serum cobalamin (Cbl) (vitamin BIZ), mild tissue deficiency of Cbl, but with neither malabsorption of Cbl, impaired intake, nor deficiency of or inactivity of transcobalamin I1 (TC 11). Because of a persistently low h