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Pigmentation in vitamin B12 deficiency masquerading Addison′s pigmentation: A rare presentation

A 35-year-female presented with generalized weakness, weight loss, and progressive pigmentation was worked up for suspicion of Addisons disease. On examination hyper pigmentation was noted on both palmar and dorsal aspect of hands involving knuckles, creases, feet, tongue, oral mucosa and gluteal re...

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Main Authors: Ritesh Kumar Agrawala, Srikanta Kumar Sahoo, Arun Kumar Choudhury, Binoy Kumar Mohanty, Anoj Kumar Baliarsinha
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Addisons disease
B12 deficiency
hyper pigmentation
vitamin B12 deficiency
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=7;spage=254;epage=256;aulast=Agrawala
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