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a 24 yr old alcoholic, drug addict presents via ER with dizzy spells and periph neruropathy. her blood count and film confirmed megaloB anemia. urine shows mehtylmalonic acid. she is treated with
1. vit c
2. pyridoxine
3. biotin
4. folate
5. vit b12
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5. vit b12
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| 26malik
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5 . as vit B12 deficiency is responsible for peripheral neuropathy.
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Vitamin B12
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the give away differentiating megaloB anemia of folate from b12 is methymalonic aciduria
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