The serum vitamin B12 level was estimated in 100 patients with jaundice due to various causes. The overall incidence of abnormally high values, when compared with values from 100 control subjects, was 16% and there was little difference between the proportion of abnormally high values in the main diagnostic categories. No diagnostic or prognostic value could be attached to an abnormally high result or to a normal result.

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