"Pernicious anemia" is a condition where the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells due to a deficiency of vitamin B12. It can make you feel tired, weak, and cause other health problems.
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- Multifocal gastric carcinoid tumor in a patient with pernicious anemia receiving lansoprazole. (emedicine.medscape.com)
- Yet as early as 1974, an American study found that 92 percent of vegans, 64 percent of lactovegetarians, 47 percent of lacto - ovovegetarians and 20 percent of semi-vegetarians have blood levels below normal, that is, below the low range that marks the onset of pernicious anemia.10 (westonaprice.org)
- Many people with B12 anemia discover they have an autoimmune disease called pernicious anemia, which inhibits the absorption of B12. (functionalhealthnews.com)
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