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What Causes Walking Difficulty While On Vitamin B12 Supplement?

Hi, This is regarding my sister, Currently she is unable to walk without support, she trips if she walks without support, she was treated for B12 deficiency... but not a relief, MRI,EMG and Copper Levels or any other tests are normal..... Not sure how to get proper diagnosis..... I am seeing symptoms of PLS.... but not sure how or which tests confirm that... Please guide ...Thx
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Hello,

What is the age of your sister that might be myopathic or congenital enzyme deficiency which can lead to this condition?

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani
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What Causes Walking Difficulty While On Vitamin B12 Supplement?

Hello, What is the age of your sister that might be myopathic or congenital enzyme deficiency which can lead to this condition? Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani