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Disease malabsorption syndrome
Phenotype C0042847|vitamin b12 defic
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PubMedID- 24044590 Imerslund-grasbeck syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by vitamin b12 deficiency due to selective malabsorption of the vitamin and usually results in megaloblastic anemia appearing in childhood.
PubMedID- 24627866 Folic acid and vitamin b12 deficiencies due to malnutrition, malabsorption and anti-folate medications are quite common in uc and cd patients, and the deficiency of these key nutrients leads to increased homocysteine levels in uc and cd patients.
PubMedID- 20472260 Conclusion: copper and vitamin b12 deficiency, due to malabsorption as a cause of progressive neuromyelopathy and hematologic manifestations, may coexist.

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