VITAMIN B12 OR COBALAMIN DEFICIENCY occurs frequently (> 20%) among elderly
people, but it is often unrecognized because the clinical manifestations are subtle; they are …

PURPOSE: Approximately 15% of people aged more than 60 years old have a cobalamin
(vitamin B12) deficiency, mainly in relation with food-cobalamin malabsorption (FCM). To …

Cobalamin (vitamin B12) deficiency is particularly common in the elderly (> 65 years of age),
but is often unrecognized because of its subtle clinical manifestations; although they can be …

Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common but under-recognized, yet easily treatable disorder in
older adults. Although several causes exist, food-cobalamin malabsorption is now believed …

Cobalamin (vitamin B 12) deficiency is more common in the elderly than in younger patients.
This is because of the increased prevalence of cobalamin malabsorption in this age group …

Background: The reason for the high prevalence of mild cobalamin (vitamin B-12) deficiency
in the elderly is poorly understood. Objective We aimed to determine the reason for this high …

Background: It has been suggested that oral cobalamin (vitamin B12) therapy may be an
effective therapy for treating cobalamin deficiencies related to food‐cobalamin …

Background: To date, only case reports or small studies have documented the syndrome of
food-cobalamin malabsorption in specific populations of patients or situations. In this paper …

Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common problem in elderly subjects. If a serum cobalamin level
of about 150 pmol/L (200 pg/mL) is considered normal, 10–15% of the elderly are deficient …

OBJECTIVES: To describe the prevalence of cobalamin (Cbl) deficiency in older adult
outpatients and to determine whether regular intake of a synthetic source of cobalamin …