Vitamin B12 deficiency in children and adolescents

J Pediatr. 2001 Jan;138(1):10-7. doi: 10.1067/mpd.2001.112160.

Authors

S A Rasmussen¹, P M Fernhoff, K S Scanlon

Affiliation

¹ Division of Birth Defects, Child Development, and Disability and Health, National Center for Environmental Health, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

PMID: 11148506
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2001.112160

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Age Distribution
Age Factors
Child
Eating
Folic Acid / therapeutic use
Food, Fortified
Humans
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Vitamin B 12 / metabolism
Vitamin B 12 / therapeutic use
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency* / diagnosis
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency* / epidemiology
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency* / etiology
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency* / metabolism
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency* / therapy

Substances

Folic Acid
Vitamin B 12