A middle aged chronic alcoholic man complains of burning sensation in the mouth. On examination he has thickened, dry, smooth tongue with absence of the filliform papillae. MCV is 100. Which of the following should be first line of approach in the management of this patient?
A middle aged chronic alcoholic man complains of burning sensation in the mouth. On examination he has thickened, dry, smooth tongue with absence of the filliform papillae. MCV is 100. Which of the following should be first line of approach in the management of this patient?
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A middle aged chronic alcoholic man complains of burning sensation in the mouth. On examination he has thickened, dry, smooth tongue with absence of the filliform papillae. MCV is 100. Which of the following should be first line of approach in the management of this patient?
✓ Correct Answer: A. Estimation of Vitamin B12 levels
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