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Deficiency of what vitamin might cause a misdiagnosis of dementia in older adults?.

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Cobalamin deficiency may cause cognitive deficits and even dementia. In Alzheimer's disease, the most frequent cause of dementia in elderly persons, low serum levels of vitamin B12, may be misleading.

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