Vitamin B12 deficiency in long-term metformin treated type 2 diabetic patients: Prevalence and risk factors in a Tunisian population

Discussion: The prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency in patients with T2D on metformin treatment was high. Hyperhomocysteinemia is associated with vitamin B12 deficiency suggesting that the deficit occurs at the tissue level.PMID:37337655 | DOI:10.1177/17423953231184220

Source: Chronic Illness - June 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Meriem Yazidi Elyes Kamoun Sameh Hadj Taieb Ons Rejeb Sonia Mahjoub Sellami Maryam Moncef Feki Ibtissem Oueslati Melika Chihaoui Source Type: research