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I have PA and I was wondering as I have no intrinsic factor and I have an absorbtion problem does that mean I can't absorb anything or just B12.

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Hi there mummytina:

The link below provides all information about intrinsic factor and its testing.

Best of luck,

mashby

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You didn't put the link on?

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