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The level of {{c1::methylmalonic acid::chemical substance}} in the blood can be used to determine a B12 deficiency.
In addition to a megaloblastic anemia, B12 deficiency causes {{c2::peripheral neuropathy}} and {{c2::neuropsychiatric}} symptoms
In addition to a megaloblastic anemia, B12 deficiency causes {{c2::peripheral neuropathy}} and {{c2::neuropsychiatric}} symptoms
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B12 Deficiency:
When there is a deficiency of vitamin B12, the activity of methylmalonyl-CoA mutase is impaired. This leads to an accumulation of methylmalonyl-CoA, which is then converted to methylmalonic acid.
When there is a deficiency of vitamin B12, the activity of methylmalonyl-CoA mutase is impaired. This leads to an accumulation of methylmalonyl-CoA, which is then converted to methylmalonic acid.
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