... assay (Abbott) between May 2000 and January 2005 and using AxSYM® assay (Abbott) since then. For both machines, measuring methods of serum homocysteine were similar and reference levels were 5.0–20.0 μmol/L. Albumin Cobalamin Gender Sex Vitamin B12 The prevalence of vitamin B12...

... to sociodemographic, anthropometric and other relevant characteristics is shown in table 1 . Cobalamin Gender Homocysteine Jordan Vitamin B 12 deficiency Vitamin B 12 is an essential micronutrient needed for human development and health, and plays an essential role in DNA synthesis...

...M. Azam Mansoor; Tonje Holte Stea; Jørn Schneede; Andreas Reine Background: Data on early biochemical and hematological responses to cobalamin therapy in vitamin B 12 -deficient patients are scarce. Therefore, we investigated whether cobalamin injections would include prompt biochemical...

.... Intrinsic factor Pernicious anemia Megaloblastic anemia Methionine synthase Methylmalonyl CoA mutase Subacute combined degeneration Vitamin B 12 Cobalamin The long journey from the earliest description of the fatal disease that was eventually shown to be caused by deficiency of vitamin B 12...

...Jasmin Al-Tahan; Ricardo Sola; Jonatan R. Ruiz; Christina Breidenassel; Miguel García-Fuentes; Luis A. Moreno; Manuel Castillo; Klaus Pietrzik; Marcela González-Gross Background: Folate and cobalamin are responsible for healthy growth. However, the B-vitamin and homocysteine status of adolescents...

...Michael S. Donaldson Background: Pure vegetarian diets might cause cobalamin deficiency due to lack of dietary intake. It was hypothesized that a population following a vegan diet consuming mostly raw fruits and vegetables, carrot juice, and dehydrated barley grass juice would be able to avoid...