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I have b12 anemia, vitamin d deficiency and a high basophil count, the rest of my blood normal, could this be from my meds or do i need to see a spec?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Specialist: B12 deficiency itself is extremely serious. You're at risk for permanent brain damage. Get with someone who can work you up properly.

Answered 9/13/2016

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A member asked:

I have b12 anemia, vitamin d deficiency and a high basophil count, the rest of my blood normal, could this be from my meds or do i need to see a spec?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

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