Prevalence of and risk factors for vitamin B12 deficiency in patients with Crohnʼs disease
Open Access
- 1 February 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Vol. 14 (2), 217-223
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ibd.20282
Abstract
Background. Crohn's disease (CD) can commonly involve the terminal ileum, which is the site of B12 absorption. The aim of this study was to define the prevalencKeywords
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