Medical Definition of Vitamin B12 deficiency

1. A form of anaemia (low red blood cell counts) that results when the bone marrow fails to produce adequate numbers of red blood cells due to a deficiency in vitamin B12. Intrinsic factor, necessary for normal B12 absorption, may be the underlying cause for B12 deficiency if is not produced in the gastric glands (in the stomach). (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vitamin B12 Deficiency

vitamin
vitamin-deficiency diet
vitamin A
vitamin A1
vitamin A1 acid
vitamin A1 alcohol
vitamin A2
vitamin A2 aldehyde
vitamin A acid
vitamin A aldehyde
vitamin A unit
vitamin B
vitamin B1
vitamin B12
vitamin B12 absorption test
vitamin B12 deficiency (current term)
vitamin B12 neuropathy
vitamin B12 with intrinsic factor concentrate
vitamin B17
vitamin B1 hydrochloride unit
vitamin B2
vitamin B2 unit
vitamin B3
vitamin B4
vitamin B5
vitamin B6
vitamin B6 deficiency
vitamin B6 unit
vitamin B7
vitamin B9

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