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Keywords: Intrinsic, Vitamin, Pernicious, Folate, Antibodies

Related Terms: Diagnostic, Mantoux Test, Screening, Test, Tuberculin Test, Patch Test, Blood Test, Rast, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Elisa Test, Sensitivity, Proficiency Testing, Phlebotomist, Specificity, Occult, Enzyme Immunoassay, Urinalysis, Coggins Test, False Negative, Analyte, Elisa, Stress Testing, Glucose Tolerance Test, Screening Test, Vdrl, Challenge Test, Liver Function Tests, Diagnostic Test, Glycosylated Hemoglobin Test, Diagnostic Testing, Pbt, Blood Tests, Occult Blood, Oral Glucose Tolerance Test, Laboratory Test, Lft , Hiv Test, Radioallergosorbent Test, Diagnostic Tests, Liver Function Test, Megaloblastic Anemia / Pernicious Anemia, Prick Test, Bench Test, Positive Test, Stat Test, Test, Test, Titre, Urine Culture, Hydrogen Breath Test

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As A Treatment"...However, pregnancy, large doses of vitamin C, and folate deficiency may result in a falsely reduced B12 microbial assay..."

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As A Treatment"...Another testing pattern used by doctors to determine vitamin B12 status is to test for intrinsic factor (IF) antibodies..."

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As A Treatment"...Of pernicious anemia sufferers, 70% have these antibodies..."

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As A Treatment" Vitamin B12 levels are tested in different ways with different accuracies..."

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As A Treatment"...A lack of gastric hydrochloric acid tends to confirm a suspected lack of intrinsic factor (IF), as both can be due to a shrinking of gastric cells..."

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