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A Pharmacologic Dose of Vitamin B12 Is Given to a Newly

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A pharmacologic dose of vitamin B12 is given to a newly diagnosed patient with _______________ acidemia to determine whether the enzymatic defect is vitamin responsive.


Definitions:

Symptoms

Observable signs or experiences reported by an individual, indicating a disease, disorder, or condition.

Tricyclics

A class of antidepressant medications named for their chemical structure that mainly affects the neurotransmitter pathways in the brain.

MAO Inhibitors

A class of drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase, used in treating certain psychiatric conditions.

Antidepressants

Medications prescribed to relieve symptoms of depression by balancing chemicals in the brain that affect mood and emotions.

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