Vitamin B12 Deficiency (NICE)

Vitamin B12 Deficiency (NICE) Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Over 16s: Diagnosis and Management Source: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence This Medscape guideline summary covers recognising, diagnosing, and managing vitamin B12 deficiency in people aged 16 and over. It also covers monitoring for gastric cancer in people with autoimmune gastritis caused by vitamin B12 deficiency. For recommendations on information and support, identifying the cause of vitamin B12 deficiency, and self-administration, refer to the full guideline. •Key risk factors https://reference.medscape.com/cc2/p10/vitamin-b12-deficiency-over-16s-diagnosis-and-management-2024a10003wa?ecd=WNL_drugguide_251218_MSCPREF_endo_etid7963681&uac=148436CN&impID=7963681 •Total B12 vs active B12 https://reference.medscape.com/cc2/p10/vitamin-b12-deficiency-over-16s-diagnosis-and-management-2024a10003wa?ecd=WNL_drugguide_251218_MSCPREF_endo_etid7963681&uac=148436CN&impID=7963681 •When to test https://reference.medscape.com/cc2/p10/vitamin-b12-deficiency-over-16s-diagnosis-and-management-2024a10003wa?ecd=WNL_drugguide_251218_MSCPREF_endo_etid7963681&uac=148436CN&impID=7963681