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Vitamin B12 deficiency - connections

Vitamin B12 deficiency ->

• Causes: Pernicious anemia (Duration: long-term)
• Causes: Demyelination (Duration: long-term; Modality: can)
• Causes: Nerve damage (Timing: later stages; Reversibility: may not)
• Causes: Finger and toe tingling or numbness (Typicality: typical)
• Enlarges: Red blood cells (Degree: abnormally)
• Harms: Vegetarian children (Degree: much more serious)
• Reduces: Platelet formation
• Reduces: White blood cells (Duration: long-term)

-> Vitamin B12 deficiency

• Folic acid - Causes (Frequency: regularly; Modality: can)
• Helicobacter pylori - Causes (Modal: can; Mechanism: lowered stomach acid and parietal-cell damage)
• Celiac disease, Malabsorption disorders, Parasites, Small intestine malfunction, Stomach malfunction - Causes (Modality: can)
• Small intestine surgical removal, Stomach surgical removal - Causes (Modality: can; Extent: parts)
• Stomach acid - Contributes To (Level: low; Independence: H. pylori; Modal: can)

Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms - connections

Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms ->

• Follows: Damage (Modal: may; Timing: after; Visibility: not always obvious or acute)

Cellular mineral status - connections

Cellular mineral status ->

• Enables Prediction: Supplementation (Measurement: actual)

-> Cellular mineral status

• Dietary or supplemental intake - Changes (Response: linear; Direction: increase or decrease; Continuity: continue; Limitation: none stated)
• Medical conditions - Changes (Scope: various)