Jul

1

2022

Are elevated plasma methylmalonic acid levels specific for vitamin B12 deficiency?

By William Aird

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Are elevated plasma methylmalonic acid levels specific for vitamin B12 deficiency?

No, but they are more specific than elevated homocysteine levels and marked increases are diagnostic of vitamin B12 deficiency. Learn more here

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