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Patients treated for long periods with metformin, a common drug for diabetes, are at risk of developing a deficiency of vitamin B12, which also can worsen over time, according to a study published on Friday.
Netherlands scientists said the results suggest that they should “seriously consider” regular monitoring of vitamin B12 levels during prolonged treatment with metformin to try to prevent deficiency and its effects.
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