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The lack of standardized monitoring protocols means patients may require more frequent medical consultations to assess safety and effectiveness

Key detail: B12 deficiency symptoms overlap completely with diabetic neuropathy, so always check B12 levels before accepting a neuropathy diagnosis

[51] Diagnosis [edit] According to one review: "At present, no 'gold standard' test exists for the diagnosis of vitamin B 12 deficiency and as a consequence the diagnosis requires consideration of both the clinical state of the patient and the results of investigations." [52] The vitamin deficiency is typically suspected when a routine complete blood count shows anemia with an elevated mean corpuscular volume (MCV)