vitamin B12

Summary

vitamin B12 ranks in the top 0.52% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,582 views/month, #402 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• vitamin B12 is credited with the discovery of Mary Shaw Shorb^[2].
• vitamin B12 is credited with the discovery of Karl August Folkers^[3].
• vitamin B12 is credited with the discovery of Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd^[4].
• vitamin B12 is a type of cobalamin^[5].
• vitamin B12 is a type of metabolite^[6].
• vitamin B12 is a type of vitamin B^[7].
• vitamin B12's Commons category is recorded as Vitamin B12^[8].
• vitamin B12's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vitamin B12^[9].
• vitamin B12's described at URL is recorded as https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/supplement/vitamin-b12-cobalamin^[10].
• vitamin B12's has characteristic is recorded as hygroscopy^[11].
• vitamin B12's different from is recorded as cyanocobalamin^[12].
• vitamin B12's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28924752', 'amount': '+1355.38'}^[13].
• vitamin B12's medical condition treated is recorded as vitamin B12 deficiency^[14].
• vitamin B12's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/vitamin_b12_test^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include cobalamin^[5], metabolite^[6], and vitamin B^[7].

Why It Matters

vitamin B12 ranks in the top 0.52% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,582 views/month, #402 of 77,819).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]