Ziad Abuhelwa, Talal Khan, Rana Daas, Sami Ghazaleh and Ragheb Assaly. Life-threatening Pseudo-thrombotic Microangiopathy Caused by Severe Vitamin B12 Deficiency.
. 2021; 9(11):532-534. doi: 10.12691/AJMCR-9-11-3
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