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Severe vitamin B12 deficiency in a breast fed infant with pancytopenia.
J Trop Pediatr. 2011 Feb; 57(1):69-70.JT

Abstract

We report the case of a 7-month-old breast fed infant who presented with a nose bleed and bruises. Investigation showed severe nutritional B12 deficiency anemia with a pancytopenia. It is important to take the nutritional history of both the infant and the mother for early prevention and treatment.

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Citak FE
Ankara Foundation of Children with Leukemia, Department of Pediatric Hematology, Turgutlu Sokak No. 30, Gaziosmanpasa, Ankara, Turkey.
Citak EC
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MeSH

Anemia, MegaloblasticBreast FeedingDiet, VegetarianHumansInfantMaleMothersPancytopeniaSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeVitamin B 12Vitamin B 12 Deficiency

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Case Reports
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Language

eng

PubMed ID

19617270

Citation

Citak, Funda Erkasar, and Elvan Caglar Citak. "Severe Vitamin B12 Deficiency in a Breast Fed Infant With Pancytopenia." Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, vol. 57, no. 1, 2011, pp. 69-70.
Citak FE, Citak EC. Severe vitamin B12 deficiency in a breast fed infant with pancytopenia. J Trop Pediatr. 2011;57(1):69-70.
Citak, F. E., & Citak, E. C. (2011). Severe vitamin B12 deficiency in a breast fed infant with pancytopenia. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 57(1), 69-70. https://doi.org/10.1093/tropej/fmp039
Citak FE, Citak EC. Severe Vitamin B12 Deficiency in a Breast Fed Infant With Pancytopenia. J Trop Pediatr. 2011;57(1):69-70. PubMed PMID: 19617270.
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