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. 2004 Jan 15;69(2):264; author reply 264, 266.

Use of metformin is a cause of vitamin B12 deficiency

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Use of metformin is a cause of vitamin B12 deficiency

David R Buvat. Am Fam Physician. 2004.

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Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Oh R, Brown DL. Oh R, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2003 Mar 1;67(5):979-86. Am Fam Physician. 2003. PMID: 12643357 Review.

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