We order vitamin B12 and folate testing when a person with Down syndrome we are evaluating has symptoms described above, has a lab abnormality for which follow up testing of vitamin B12 and/or folate is indicated, or the person has a condition in which deficiency is common (e.g., celiac disease)
other common causes include postsurgical malabsorption, dietary deficiencies, and vitamin B 12 malabsorption from food
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) SJS and TEN are considered the same condition, but theres a slight difference between the two: SJS involves less than 10 percent of your body TEN involves more than 30 percent Both SJS and TEN are marked by large, painful blisters
Low vitamin B12 levels can affect energy, nerve health, and overall wellness
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