It also contributes to energy production and the metabolism of fats and medications
Understanding FIP and its Variants Feline Infectious Peritonitis, commonly known as fip for cats, is caused by certain strains of the feline coronavirus (FCoV)
People with fecal incontinence are embarrassed to admit to their family and physician that they have this condition, even though their symptoms may affect their quality of life
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Cyanocobalamin is indicated for vitamin B12 deficiencies due to malabsorption which may be associated with the following conditions: Addisonian (pernicious) anemia Gastrointestinal pathology, dysfunction, or surgery, including gluten enteropathy or sprue, small bowel bacteria overgrowth, total or partial gastrectomy Fish tapeworm infestation Malignancy of pancreas or bowel Folic acid deficiency It may be possible to treat the underlying disease by surgical correction of anatomic lesions leading to small bowel bacterial overgrowth, expulsion of fish tapeworm, discontinuation of drugs leading to vitamin malabsorption (see Drug Interactions), use of a gluten-free diet in nontropical sprue, or administration of antibiotics in tropical sprue