Iron and Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Patients with Autoimmune Gastritis and Helicobacter pylori Gastritis: Results from a Prospective Multicenter Study.
Malgorzata OsmolaNicolas ChapelleMarie-Anne VibetEdith Bigot-CorbelDamien MassonCaroline HemontAdam JirkaJustine BlinDavid TougeronDriffa MoussataDominique LamarqueRegis JosienJean-François MosnierJérôme MartinTamara Matysiak-BudnikPublished in: Digestive diseases (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)
Iron and vitamin B12 deficiencies are more commonly observed in patients with AIG than in those with NAIG or control patients. Therefore, it is essential to screen for both iron and vitamin B12 deficiencies in AIG patients and include the treatment of micronutrient deficiencies in the management of atrophic gastritis patients.