Neurologic abnormalities occur with_______________?
Correct answer: C. Both B and C
- A. Foliate deficiency anemia
- B. Pernicious anemia
- C. Both B and C
- D. Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
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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