Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and gastric parietal cell antibody positivity in burning mouth syndrome patients with macrocytosis

Background/purpose: Macrocytosis is defined as having the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) ≥ 100 fL. This study evaluated whether 46 burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients with macrocytosis had significantly higher frequencies of anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and serum gastric pa...

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Main Authors: Ying-Tai Jin, Yu-Hsueh Wu, Yang-Che Wu, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Chun-Pin Chiang, Andy Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790221001008