title: Pernicious anemia with spuriously normal vitamin B12 level might be misdiagnosed as myelodysplastic syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
authors.forename: Dhaval R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.affiliation: The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.
authors.forename: Naval
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Daver
authors.affiliation: The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.
authors.forename: Gautam
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Borthakur
authors.affiliation: The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.
authors.forename: Cheryl
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hirsch-Ginsberg
authors.affiliation: The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX. Electronic address: thoo@mdanderson.org.
authors.forename: Thein H
authors.initials: TH
authors.lastname: Oo
mesh_terms: D000752:Anemia, Pernicious / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009190:Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014805:Vitamin B 12 / Q000097:blood* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014806:Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D014805:Vitamin B 12
keywords: Anti-intrinsic factor antibodies; Homocystinemia; Myelodysplastic syndrome; Pernicious anemia; Vitamin B12 deficiency