COBALTCOBALT
Michaela KrMichaela Kráállííkovkováá, MD, MD
DepartmentDepartment of Biochemistryof Biochemistry
FacultyFaculty ofof MedicineMedicine
Masaryk UniversityMasaryk University
Importance
* 1 mg in organism
* part of vit. B12:
ˇ importance of cobalamin
* folate metabolism
* hemopoesis
* cobalamin deficiency
* megaloblastic anemia
*  lack of intrinsic factor