Olga Imerslund
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Olga Imerslund was a renowned Norwegian pediatrician best known for her contribution to identification and naming of the Imerslund-Gräsbeck syndrome
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Imerslund-Gräsbeck syndrome
Imerslund-Grasbeck syndrome or Imerslund-Najman-Grasbeck syndrome or Imerslund-Grasbeck disease is an autosomal recessive, familial form of vitamin B12 deficiency caused by malfunction of the receptor located in the terminal ileum. This receptor is referred to as "Cubam", and is composed of two...
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