Why shouldn't you give folate in patients with a B12 deficiency?
One should not give folate to patients without doctor's consent as it may lead to nerve damage.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
CBC test is done by pricking or collecting venous blood. The test shows the nutritional status of the micronutrient blood levels of vitamins and minerals in the body. If the levels are too low, then it indicates the need of supplements which are crucial for your health.
A low MCV and MCH indicates anemia and malnutrition.
A high RDW could indicate anaemia and other related conditions.
B12 levels are involved with energy production in the body and the deficiency will lead to feeling low in energy
One can have iron rich foods and supplements to increase MCV/MCH counts
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