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This was established as an important research question to be funded as part of the James Lind Alliance priority-setting partnership with the Pernicious Anaemia Society

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When total B12 levels are difficult to interpret, measurement of holotranscobalamin (active B12), methylmalonic acid (MMA) , or homocysteine can provide a clearer picture of functional B12 status, though availability and interpretation vary (for example, MMA rises in renal impairment)

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