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Fund research of and treatment for Vitamin B12 deficiency
Closed
387 signatures
What the petition asks
Vitamin B12 Deficiency is a condition in its own right yet most can’t get a diagnosis or treatment on the NHS
Every British adult should be tested to determine B12 levels so early detection can save further unnecessary treatment
Left untreated B12 deficiency does destroy lives
Every British adult should be tested to determine B12 levels so early detection can save further unnecessary treatment
Left untreated B12 deficiency does destroy lives
Royal United Hospital Bath issued guidelines for the investigation and management of vitamin B12 deficiency and drew attention to the increase in the number of tests they were having to do, often without signs of haematological, neurological & gastrointestinal problems.
Timeline
| 27 Jul 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 Jan 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
387
Status
Closed
Opened
27 Jul 2015
Closed
27 Jan 2016
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