URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/3948463/?i=2&from=/15645284/related
Journal: Clinical Pediatrics
Publication Date: 04/1986
Summary: Case report of breast fed infant of vegetarian mother that developed severe vitamin B12 deficiency
Key Takeaways
Vegetarian diets are low in vitamin B12, and breast feeding mothers who are depleted in this nutrient may cause deficiencies of B12 in their infants.
Infantile B12 Deficiency May Occur If Mother Is On Vegetarian Diet