Intrinsic Factors
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Anemia
a decrease in red blood cells when the body can't absorb enough vitamin B12 which intrinsic factors absorbs; when there is not enough intrinsic factor
Intrinsic factors
a substance by the stomach that enables the body to absorb vitamin B12 (a glycoprotein)
B12
needed for red blood cells to grow