Markedly increased vitamin B12 concentration due to immunological interference
| Autor: | Amina Lahyani, Khansa Chaabouni, Mouna Turki, Fatma Ayedi, Kamel Jamoussi, Aida Elleuch, Mariem Messedi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry nutritional and metabolic diseases General Medicine Type 2 diabetes Disease medicine.disease Gastroenterology Cobalamin chemistry.chemical_compound Endocrinology Hematologic disorders chemistry Internal medicine Diabetes mellitus medicine Vitamin B12 business Cobalamin metabolism Kidney disease |
| Zdroj: | Annales de biologie clinique. 72:129-130 |
| ISSN: | 0003-3898 |
| DOI: | 10.1684/abc.2013.0925 |
| Popis: | Presence of high serum cobalamin concentrations is generally detected in patients with hematologic disorders and hepatic diseases [1], but only seldom will it be detected in patients without evidence of cobalamin metabolism disturbance [2]. We report a case in which an analytical problem led to a falsely increased result.In April 2012, an 85 year old man presented to his general practitioner for a routine check-up. He was a known case of chronic kidney disease V, type 2 diabetes and Parkinson disease. [...] |
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