January 10, 2025
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Intrinsic Factor

Intrinsic Factor

Definition: intrinsic factor

intrinsic factor: A protein produced in the gastric glands which reacts with vitamin B12 controls the absorption of extrinsic factor, and which, if lacking, causes pernicious anemia. Helps farmers manage livestock nutrition.

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