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Neurologic abnormalities occur with_______________?

Correct answer: D. Both B and C

  • A. Foliate deficiency anemia
  • B. Pernicious anemia
  • C. Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
  • D. Both B and C

Explanation

Neurologic abnormalities result from vitamin B12 deficiency, which causes subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord. Pernicious anemia is a major cause of B12 deficiency, so both B and C are correct.

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