According to the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, vitamin B12 is available as cyanocobalamin and hydroxocobalamin, which are typically administered parenterally by intramuscular injection to bypass gastrointestinal absorption barriers
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Warning signs of deficiency A person with vitamin B12 deficiency may present with symptoms A person with vitamin B12 deficiency may also experience various neurological symptoms, including: loss of deep tendon reflexes difficulty with concentration memory loss irritability problems with balance and walking If someone experiences any of the above symptoms, they need to consult a doctor
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Shortage of vitamin B12 can also result in pernicious anemia, which may be due to impaired absorption of vitamin B12 caused by a lack of intrinsic factora substance necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12 in the intestines
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