What Factors Are Associated with Vitamin B₁₂ Inadequacy Other Than

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Short Answer

What factors are associated with vitamin B₁₂ inadequacy other than low intake?

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Definitions:

Vasectomy

A permanent method of birth control in which each vas deferens is severed or blocked off, thereby preventing sperm from entering the vas deferens and mixing with seminal fluids to form semen.

Prostate Gland

A muscular gland encircling the urethra that produces about one third of the seminal fluid.

Fem Cap

A brand of cervical caps, which are barrier methods of contraception worn inside the vagina to cover the cervix.

Depo-Provera

A contraceptive injection for women that contains the hormone progestin to prevent ovulation, effectively reducing the chance of pregnancy.