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Megaloblastic anaemia, diabetes and deafness in a 2-year-old child

Published in: Journal of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
Volume 10 , issue 2 , 2005 , pages: 62–63

DOI: 10.1080/22201009.2005.10872119

Author(s): Alan Davidson Haematology Oncology Service, School of Child and Adolescent Health, Red Cross Children's Hospital and University of Cape Town, , Patricia S Hartley Haematology Oncology Service, School of Child and Adolescent Health, Red Cross Children's Hospital and University of Cape Town, , Peter Berman Department of Chemical Pathology, , Margaret H G Shuttleworth Haematology Pathology Service, Red Cross Children's Hospital and University of Cape Town,

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Abstract

Megaloblastic anaemia in childhood usually occurs as a result of dietary folate deficiency or, rarely, congenital disorders of vitamin B₁₂ metabolism.

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