Vitamin B12 deficiency..a warning sign that appears in the mouth

Vitamin B12 deficiency causes red blood cells to become distorted and oxygen cannot be transported successfully throughout the body, which leads to various health problems. There may be many warning signs of vitamin B12 deficiency, including the appearance of sores in the mouth.

And the British newspaper "Express" quoted experts at the Oral Health Foundation as saying that painful mouth ulcers, usually red or yellow in color, can appear inside the cheeks, on the lips, tongue, gums or in the roof of the mouth.

Experts noted that most of these sores are about the size of the top of a pencil, and can come in clusters.

It is not uncommon for a person suffering from vitamin B12 deficiency to develop up to six mouth ulcers at one time, with the need to note that these ulcers may also be a warning sign of anemia.

According to the British Health Service, vitamin B12 deficiency may also lead to sore and red tongue, and other signs of vitamin B12 deficiency may include extreme tiredness, tingling, muscle weakness, blurred vision and psychological problems such as depression, and vitamin B12 deficiency may also lead to problems. In memory and perception.

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