However, anemia is often detected during routine blood tests. Pernicious anemia is a specific type of anemia caused by low levels of vitamin B12. Individuals with pernicious anemia often lack a ...

THE essential lesion in adult pernicious anemia is a lack of production of intrinsic factor that is invariably associated with chronic atrophic gastritis or gastric atrophy. The gastric lesion ...

The anemia in the infant was due to insufficient vitamin B 12 in the breast milk of a mother with subclinical pernicious anemia. In June, 1964, a 4-month-old female infant was admitted to the ...

If we ate a varied, healthy diet and were outdoors regularly, supplementation would be limited to those with a proven need.

Cyanocobalamin 1000mcg/mL; soln for IM or SC inj; contains benzyl alcohol. Give by IM or deep SC inj. Pernicious anemia: 100mcg daily for 6–7 days; then 100mcg every other day for 7 doses; then ...

Dietary management of patients with Vit. B 12 deficiency that cannot be managed by a modification of the normal diet alone (eg, pernicious anemia, malabsorption of Vit. B 12, others).