In people with PA and no concerning features, treatment with high-dose oral B12 or injection B12 are both reasonable options.

I am 71 years old and was diagnosed with pernicious anemia in October 2024. My B12 and folate levels were low. My ...

A person who has the type of anemia with B12 deficiency and low B12 levels (called "megaloblastic anemia" with unusual white ...

I am 71 years old and was diagnosed with pernicious anemia in October 2024. My B12 and folate levels were low. My antiparietal antibodies were abnormal, but the ...

I am 71 years old and was diagnosed with pernicious anemia in October 2024. My B12 and folate levels were low. My antiparietal antibodies were abnormal, but the intrinsic factor antibodies were ...

Dear M.P.: Pernicious anemia (PA) is an autoimmune disease where the body destroys the cells in the stomach that make ...

“It can cause gastrointestinal issues if not needed,” warns Sharp.

† Associate in medicine and tutor in medical science, Harvard Medical School; assistant physician, Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, and assisting physician, Second and Fourth (Harvard) Medical ...

Anaemia affects one in six women over the age of 85 and can sometimes be an early warning of more serious illnesses. Its most benign and common form, iron deficiency anaemia, is either caused by ...

If you have been diagnosed with iron deficiency with or without anemia, it may seem like an easy fix. "I'll just take some iron tabs, and everything will be fine." Although this is true for many ...

Research suggests there may be a two-way relationship between anemia and high blood pressure (hypertension). People with anemia might be at an increased risk of high blood pressure and vice versa.