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Prevalence of Functional Cobalamin Deficiency and Relevant Mortality Risk in the General Population: An Unheeded Phenotype Distinct from Cobalamin Deficiency.
Journal of the American Nutrition Association - 1 Jan 2025
Liu Yan, Gao Yi, Liu Yige, Zhang Yiying, Wang Shanjie, Yu Bo
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BACKGROUND: Current guidelines prioritize monitoring and managing cobalamin (Cbl) deficiency but insufficiently address the issue of functional Cbl deficiency (decreased Cbl sensitivity). This study aims to investigate the prevalence burden of functional Cbl deficiency and to examine its prospective association with mortality risk, compared to Cbl deficiency, among United States (US) adults. METHOD: The cohort...
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