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This Article Full Text (PDF) Alert me when this article is cited Alert me if a correction is posted Services Email this article to a friend Similar articles in this journal Similar articles in PubMed Alert me to new issues of the journal Download to citation manager Rights and Permissions Citing Articles Citing Articles via HighWire Citing Articles via CrossRef Citing Articles via Google Scholar Google Scholar Articles by MILLER, A. Articles by SULLIVAN, J. F. Search for Related Content PubMed PubMed Citation Articles by MILLER, A. Articles by SULLIVAN, J. F. Social Bookmarking                   What's this?  Previous Article  |  Table of Contents  |  Next Article  Blood, 1957, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 347-354. © 1957 American Society of Hematology, Inc. A Modified Urinary Excretion Test for Measuring Oral Cobalt60 Labeled Vitamin B12 Absorption and its Application in Certain Disease States AARON MILLER 1, HOWARD F. CORBUS 1, and JOHN F. SULLIVAN 1 1 Radioisotope and Medical Service, Boston veterans Administration Hospital, and the Departments of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts. 1. Factors relating to the urinary excretion test for oral vitamin B12 absorption were studied. A modified procedure is presented giving a high percentage of urinary recovery of radioactivity in the normal. 2. Values in the pernicious anemia range were found in the presence of acute infection and severe renal insufficiency. Other limitations in the interpretation of the test are discussed. Submitted on July 31, 1956 Accepted on October 7, 1956 CiteULike    Connotea    Del.icio.us    Digg    Reddit    Technorati    What's this? This article has been cited by other articles: P. C. JOHNSON, R. M. BIRD, and W. L. HUGHES Use of Radioisotopes in the Diagnosis of Anemia Arch Intern Med, October 1, 1957; 100(4): 544 - 548. [Abstract] [PDF]

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