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Why is a vitamin B-12 level test useful?

Why is a vitamin B-12 level test useful?

The sole purpose of this test is to determine deficiency of B12 in the body.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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Does idli contain vitamin B12?

Yes, idli contains B12.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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How can improve Vitamin B12 naturally?

One can improve B12 by consuming all dairy products (milk, curd, cheese) are a good source of Vitamin B12. In addition, one can include red meat once a week to boost vitamin B 12 intake

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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How can I reduce my high vitamin B12, i.e. 1484 in amount?

You are recommended to check with a doctor. Otherwise you can drink alcohol in moderation to reduce your B12 levels naturally.

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What does a very high level of vitamin B12 indicate?

High levels of serum cobalmin may be a sign of a serious, even life-threatening, disease. Hematologic disorders like chronic myelogeneous leukemia, promyelocytic leukemia, polycythemia vera and also the hypereosinophilic syndrome can result in elevated levels of cobalamin. You are recommended to check with a doctor.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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What is vitamin B12? How do you increase it quickly?

The role of vitamin B 12 is very crucial as without enough red blood cells, your tissues and organs don't get enough oxygen. As a result your body cannot work well. You will suffer from weak musles, numbness and extreme fatigue.You are recommended to check with a doctor. You can either take cynocobalmin tablets or hydroxocobalamin injections to boost your vitamin B12 levels. In addition take a protein rich diet comprising of dairy, poultry and meat to increase your B12 naturally.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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