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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A patient of partial gastrectomy presents with neurological symptoms. Most probable diagnosis is:
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The correct answer is  Ans. (c) Vitmain B12 deficiencyRef: Shackelford 7th Edition, Pages 759-760* B12 deficiency manifests as megaloblastic anemia* B12 deficiency happens after subtotal gastrectomy due to lack of IF secretion* Oral supplementation is not useful* Inj. B12 must be given every 3 monthly.