Gustavo Le Paige Archaeological Museum is located in the commune of San Pedro de Atacama, in the II Region of Antofagasta, Chile
An overdose of vitamin B12 through diet is hardly possible and also not known, since the required transport protein IF (intrinsic factor) and absorption via the intestinal mucosa are two major barriers
I did not know b12 was a detoxifier
This binding is necessary for the absorption of Vitamin B12, and when there is a lack of it, the body cannot absorb the vitamin efficiently, leading to deficiency
Vitamin B12 and menstruation are particularly important because of a type of anemia called pernicious anemia, or Biermer's disease
Hydroxocobalamin is the preferred agent in this patient population (see separate monograph in Less Common Drugs)