Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Vitamin B12 Deficiency
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Vitamin B12 Deficiency, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Vitamin B12 Deficiency. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Vitamin B12 Deficiency. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Vitamin B12 Deficiency includes:
- Vegans
- Pernicious anemia - see also causes of pernicious anemia
- Stomach removal
- Malabsorption
Last revision: June 24, 2003
Medical Tools & Articles:
Next articles:
Medical Articles: