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Although the serum iron level did not change substantially after surgery, the frequency of patients with ferritin deficiency increased from 7.9% at baseline to 13.4% and 23.0% at 12 and 24\u2005months, respectively, postoperation. Vitamin B<jats:sub>12<\/jats:sub>deficiency increased from 2.3% at baseline to 6.5% at 12\u2005months after surgery in those subjects receiving RYGB. There was no obvious increase in folate deficiency.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>RYGB surgery is associated with an increased risk of anaemia and deficiencies of iron and vitamin B<jats:sub>12<\/jats:sub>, but not folate. 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