Hypovitaminosis B12 (cyanocobalamin deficiency)

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Hypovitaminosis B12 (cyanocobalamin deficiency)

Manifestations in older children:
Megaloblastic anemia
atrophic gastritis
glossite
Peripheral neuropathy
Vitiligo
Spinal cord injury

Manifestations in early and preschool children:

Megaloblastic anemia
Leukopenia
Hypersegmentation of neutrophils
Thrombocytopenia
atrophic gastritis
glossite
Hyperpigmentation of exposed parts of the skin
Stunting in psychomotor development
Epilepsy
Koma

The amount in the blood should not be less than 10 nmol / l.

The cure.
Intramuscular administration of vitamin B12 at a dose of 5-8 mcg / kg daily.

Diet rich in vitamin B12:
Jigar
Kidney
Meat
Fish
Beets
Cheese
Sut

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