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To the editor:Vitamin B12 deficiency has been recognized to be an adverse effect of metformin,and might cause macrocytic anemia,exacerbation of peripheral neuropathy,or no symptoms.1-3 Beefy red tongue is a manifestation of vitamin B12 deficiency,but has not been reported in metformin associated vitamin B12 deficiency in China or other countries as we know.