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Congenital nutritional vitamin B12 deficiency due to maternal vitamin B12 deficiency

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Link to WHO Definition

Congenital nutritional vitamin B12 deficiency due to maternal vitamin B12 deficiency – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/572096578

Children born to vegetarians or other women with a low vitamin B12 intake subsequently develop signs of clinical vitamin B12 deficiency such as neuropathy, preterm birth, intrauterine growth retardation and neural tube defects.