Publications by authors named "Amina Boina Abdallah"
Mol Genet Metab
September 2012
Article Synopsis
- Inborn errors of cobalamin absorption, like hereditary intrinsic factor deficiency (HIFD) and Imerslund-Gräsbeck disease (IGD), lead to vitamin B12 deficiency and serious health issues such as megaloblastic anemia and bone marrow failure.
- Early diagnosis and treatment with hydroxocobalamin injections are crucial to prevent further deterioration of health, yet optimal injection frequency remains unclear.
- A study of 7 patients suggests that administering cobalamin injections every six months is sufficient for maintaining normal health and improving the quality of life.
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