Dr Ford Brewer - PrevMed

Vit B12 Def. - Causes of Malabsorption (& review)- FORD BREWER MD MPH

Episode Summary

Vitamin B12 deficiency is increasingly common due to: aging, antacids ( & metformin), vegan/vegetarian/plant-based diets, and failure to recognize it. Inability to digest (malabsorption) is a cornerstone cause, associate with aging, diet, and medications. This video lists these causes go into detail re: the digestion and absorption of Vit B12 and ends with a brief review.

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