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. 2020 Jan 30;74(5):749–756. doi: 10.1038/s41430-020-0567-x

Table 3.

Mean (SD) vitamin B12 concentration in human milk from supplement users and nonsupplement users by time since birth in months (n = 170).

Supplement users (n = 59) Nonsupplement users (n = 111) Total (n = 170)
Time since birth months B12 milk pmol/L MMA/Cr mmol/mol B12 milk pmol/L MMA/Cr mmol/mol B12 milk pmol/L MMA/Cr mmol/mol
1 (n = 21) 370 (208) 1.25 (0.63) 422 (251) 0.92 (0.28) 402 (231) 1.05 (0.46)
2 (n = 57) 308 (161) 0.95 (0.64) 337 (178) 0.98 (0.44) 327 (172) 0.97 (0.51)
3 (n = 25) 257 (76) 1.21 (0.52) 272 (114) 1.21 (0.58) 266 (99) 1.21 (0.54)
4 (n = 32) 390 (211) 0.95 (0.30) 275 (89) 1.34 (0.58) 333 (170) 1.16 (0.50)
5 (n = 14) 491 (313) 0.62 (0.22) 338 (226) 1.05 (0.55) 360 (232) 0.99 (0.54)
6 (n = 21) 367 (122) 0.98 (0.41) 279 (107) 1.04 (0.43) 299 (78) 1.10 (0.41)
Total 340 (179) 1.03 (0.52) 320 (169) 1.07 (0.49) 327 (172) 1.11 (0.49)