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How effective is the treatment of vitamin b12 deficiency even when it has already affected my nerves.?
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Absolute!: If has affected nerves and xaused neuropathy, it is absolutely essential i give 3mg im, and then put patient on 2500 mcg/day orally.
Answered 8/27/2019
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