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Kitty [74]
2 years ago
13

Why are older adults at particular risk for vitamin b-12 deficiency?

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1 answer:
hram777 [196]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Explanation:

Elderly people are particularly at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency because of the high prevalence of atrophic gastritis-associated food-cobalamin (vitamin B12) malabsorption, and the increasing prevalence of pernicious anaemia with advancing age.

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