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Transcribed Image Text:* 00 In C. Pernicious anemia caused by a lack of intrinsic factor is treated by giving O blood tranfusion O oral doses of Vit B12 O Injectable doses of Vit B12 O Injectable doses of Iron Jade IID %23 5. 7. 6.
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Anemia is a condition in which the blood is low in the red blood cells. Pernicious anemia is a cause of vitamin B12 deficiency. 
This is caused due to an autoimmune process which causes the person unable to produce an intrinsic factor. 
Vitamin B 12 is required by the body to produce red blood cells and function in the body. 
This condition is rare and the following course of treatment is followed most often. 

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