B12 deficiency‐related glossitis is highly associated with high gastrin‐17 and low pepsinogen I
Jingci Zhu,
Yining He,
Huang Feng
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe causes of vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency are varied and mainly related to gastric disorders. Glossitis is a common oral manifestation of B12 deficiency and is often first seen by dentists. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between B12 deficiency‐related glossitis (B12‐def glossitis) and gastric serum biomarkers [gastrin‐17(G17), pepsinogen I (PGI), pepsinogen II (PGII), and anti‐Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) antibodies], and preliminarily discuss the etiology of B12‐def glossitis.Me… Show more
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