Hypervitaminémie B12: implications cliniques et prise en charge [Therapeutic and clinical implications of elevated levels of vitamin B12].

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Article: article from journal or magazin.
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Title
Hypervitaminémie B12: implications cliniques et prise en charge [Therapeutic and clinical implications of elevated levels of vitamin B12].
Journal
Revue Médicale Suisse
Author(s)
Rochat M.C., Vollenweider P., Waeber G.
ISSN
1660-9379 (Print)
ISSN-L
1660-9379
Publication state
Published
Issued date
10/2012
Volume
8
Number
360
Pages
2072-4, 2076-7
Language
french
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Publication types: English Abstract ; Journal Article
Abstract
In general practice, vitamin B12 levels are measured when searching an origin for an anemic status (usually megaloblastic anemia), for various neurological disorders (usually polyneuropathy) or for neurocognitive disorders. Although the pathologies associated with vitamin B12 deficiency are well known, hypervitaminemic B12 status is often fortuitous and frequent finding. The aim of this article is to present the disease entities associated with hypervitaminemia B12, the clinical implications of this dysvitaminosis and a practical approach when this laboratory abnormality is found.
Keywords
Algorithms, Autoimmune Diseases/blood, Autoimmune Diseases/diagnosis, Female, Hematologic Diseases/blood, Hematologic Diseases/diagnosis, Humans, Liver Diseases/blood, Liver Diseases/diagnosis, Neoplasms/blood, Neoplasms/diagnosis, Pregnancy, Premature Birth/blood, Premature Birth/diagnosis, Renal Insufficiency/blood, Renal Insufficiency/diagnosis, Vitamin B 12/blood
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