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DiseaseVITAMIN B(12) MALABSORPTION. ANEMIA, PERNICOUS, JUVENILE. COBALAMIN MALABSORPTION
SynonymMEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA 1; MGA1; IMERSLUND-GRASBECK SYNDROME, IGS
OMIM261100 Comprehensive, authoritative, and timely compendium of human genes and genetic phenotypes
OMIM = Online Medalian Inheritance of Men
Enzymeselective intestinal malabsorption of vitamin B(12)
Gene locus 14q32, 10p12.1
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Summaryrare, 50% in Finland autosomal recessive mutations either in the cubilin (CUBN) or amnionless (AMN) gene cause IGS
Clinical symptoms
Abnormal Findings in
plasma
  • Vitamin B12
    Normal: 200.00-900.00 pg/ml | Significant : 50.00-200.00 pg/ml
Abnormal Findings in
urine
  • Homocystine
    Normal: -88.00 µmol/l | Significant : - increased
  • Methylmalonic acid
    Normal: 0.00-2.00 mmol/mol creatinine | Significant : 150.00-15500.00 mmol/mol creatinine
Treatment
  • vitamin B12 (hydroxycobalamin)
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