The importance of active B12 (holotranscobalamin) measurement in the diagnosis of vitamin B12 deficiency in type 2 DM patients using metformin
ConclusionsIt is important to closely follow up Type2 DM patients with high daily metformin dose in terms of B12 deficiency. Active B12 is a significant predictor of B12 deficiency compared to other parameters.
Source: International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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