Arterial and Venous Thromboembolism Associated With Whippet-Induced Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Noor Ul Ain Shahid; Noman Saleem; Anisha Dave; Mahmoud Othman; Cortney V Jones

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journal article May 22, 2025

Arterial and Venous Thromboembolism Associated With Whippet-Induced Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Noor Ul Ain Shahid Noman Saleem Anisha Dave Mahmoud Othman Cortney V Jones

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Noor Ul Ain Shahid, Noman Saleem, Anisha Dave, et al. (2025). Arterial and Venous Thromboembolism Associated With Whippet-Induced Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.84643

Arterial and Venous Thromboembolism Associated With Whippet-Induced Vitamin B12 Deficiency

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