Selective Vitamin B12 malabsorption with Proteinuria: A rare genetic blood disorder where a defect in the vitamin B12 receptor means that it can't be absorbed from food during digestion. As a result of the low vitamin B12 levels, the body produces increased numbers of abnormal enlarged red blood cells (megaloblasts). More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Selective Vitamin B12 malabsorption with Proteinuria is available below.
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