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There are many forms of anemia such as pernicious anemia. Pernicious anemia is when your body cannot absorb vitamin b12 from food you eat, as your body attacks the cells in your stomach. This is an auto-immune disease. | There are many forms of anemia such as pernicious anemia. Pernicious anemia is when your body cannot absorb vitamin b12 from food you eat, as your body attacks the cells in your stomach(1). This is an auto-immune disease. | ||
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1. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamin-b12-or-folate-deficiency-anaemia/causes/ | |||
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There are many forms of anemia such as pernicious anemia. Pernicious anemia is when your body cannot absorb vitamin b12 from food you eat, as your body attacks the cells in your stomach(1). This is an auto-immune disease.
References:
1. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamin-b12-or-folate-deficiency-anaemia/causes/