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n. - A B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia.

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  • The publications advocate use of the assay to identify a need for cobalamin/folate supplements.
  • A method for detecting a deficiency of cobalamin or folate in warm-blooded animals comprising the steps of:
  • These publica­tions state that elevated total homocysteine correlates to cobalamin/folate deficiency and that this deficiency can be treated with vitamin supplements.
  • In terms of this structure, one can begin to understand some of the uses to which the cobalamin nucleus is put in nature, for example, its part in the transfer of methyl...
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