Basic Research
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2005; 11(45): 7078-7083
Published online Dec 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i45.7078
Table 7 Metaplasia in B12 deficiency and controls
B12 deficient group (n = 30) (%)Control group (n = 14) (%)
No metaplasia22 (73.3)No metaplasia10 (71.4)
Hyperplasia1 (3.3)Hyperplasia0 (0)
Intestinal metaplasia7 (23.3)Intestinal metaplasia4 (28.5)