Prevalence of B12 deficiency is highest in elderly people: in nursing homes the percentage is 25% to 35%
The best way to supplement it depends on the patients medical condition and the reason they are taking it
This solution is Research Use Only (RUO), not intended for medical use and is not approved for diagnostic or therapeutic applications or in neonates
CANADIAN PAEDIATRIC SOCIETY MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COMMITTEE (2024-2025) Members: Scott McLeod MD (Chair), Amy Ornstein MD (Board Representative), Natasha Saunders MD, Megan Thomas PhD, MBChB, Ripudaman Minhas MD, Lester Liao MD, Man Ying Bernice Ho BSc (Resident Member) Liaisons: Olivia MacLeod MD (Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry), Angela Orsino MD (CPS Developmental Paediatrics Section), Leigh Wincott MD (CPS Mental Health Section) Principal authors: Megan Thomas MBChB, PhD, Sarah Shea MD Funding There is no funding to declare
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It is currently being used for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis [5] , a condition that primarily affects older adults and the ability to create new, healthy bone