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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Metabolism. 2007 Mar;56(3):339–347. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2006.10.009

Table 1.

Laboratory and Clinical Variables in Fifteen Cobalamin Deficient Subjects

Case No. Age Yr. Sex MMA umol/L tHcy nmol/L SAM nmol/L SAH nmol/L SAM/SAH ratio Meth umol/L Cbl pg/ml Folate* Use +/- Hct % Tx Hct % MCV FL Tx MCV FL
1 48 M 13900 197.8 93 58 1.6 9.2 26 - 18.3 50.5 130.3 89.3
2 77 F 12300 134.0 164 66 2.5 14.8 34 - 27.3 34.8 122.5 89.7
3 43 F 8730 76.3 234 59 4.0 14.4 0 + 11.2 38.6 119.2 89.2
4 77 M 6600 119.2 91 36 2.5 31.1 66 - 34.8 38.9 111.7 98.5
5 19 F 3160 70.6 65 26 2.5 13.8 91 - 33.9 104.1
6 58 F 3150 117.3 131 65 2.0 10.3 25 + 18.0 45.1 100.4 82.1
7 40 M 3100 107.0 144 47 3.1 12.9 20 - 18.5 47.5 116.9 86.8
8 38 F 3030 44.3 65 42 1.6 17.2 20 + 20.0 109.6
9 65 M 1880 56.8 104 29 3.6 21.2 89 + 24.6 34.5 56.1 63.4
10 56 F 1810 55.9 94 50 1.9 15.8 82 + 18.7 38.1 128.1 89.6
11 15 F 1550 62.0 96 42 2.3 13.4 0 - 15.7 113.2
12 29 F 1090 55.1 103 41 2.5 13.4 34 + 17.4 41.8 112.0 95.8
13 68 M 833 8.1 222 48 4.6 15.3 212 + 26.6 65.0
14 39 F 373 7.6 104 18 5.8 40.1 185 - 32.9 34.3 75.9 80.5
15 56 M 299 13.5 88 29 3.0 22.2 252 - 38.0 81.2
Mean 48.5 4120 75.0 120 44 2.9 17.7 77 23.7 103.0
(SD) (19.2) (4310) (52.3) (51) (14) (1.2) (8.2) (79) (8.1) (22.9)
Median 48 3030 62.0 103 42 2.5 14.8 34 20.0 111.7
Reference ranges (73-271) (5.4-13.9) (71-168) (8-26) (4.4-12.4) (13-45) (>350) (>36 F) (80-100)
(>40 M)
*

Folate use for 1 week to one year prior to metabolite measurements

Tx Hct refers to Hct after parenteral cobalamin treatment

Tx MCV refers to MCV after parenteral cobalamin treatment