Evaluation of Blood Parameters in Vitamin B12-Deficient Pediatric  and Adolescent Patients

Ronuque Hussain, Saier Hussain, Arif Khan, Arbaj khan

Evaluation of Blood Parameters in Vitamin B12-Deficient Pediatric and Adolescent Patients

Authors

Ronuque Hussain, Saier Hussain, Arif Khan, Arbaj khan

Keywords:

anaemia, Vitamin B12 deficiency, nutritional anaemia

Abstract

Background: In India, megaloblastic anemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency is aleading cause of nutritional anemia among children. Objectives: To evaluate thehematological profile of vitamin B12-deficient children and adolescents aged 1 to 18years.

References

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Nielsen MJ, Rasmussen MR, Andersen CB, Nexø E, Moestrup SK. Vitamin B(12) transport from food to the body’s cells-a sophisticated, multistep pathway. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2012;9:345-54.

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Published

2025-05-31

How to Cite

Ronuque Hussain, Saier Hussain, Arif Khan, Arbaj khan. (2025). Evaluation of Blood Parameters in Vitamin B12-Deficient Pediatric and Adolescent Patients . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(1), 1137–1146. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/545