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B12 is 229 pg/ml, is it low?

2017-11-14 11:37:10
The range given is 211-911 pg/ml and mine detected 229 pg/nl, is it low, should i start medication?
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Yes its low
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please take vitamin b12 injection

Answered2017-11-15 13:40:02

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If you have neurological symptoms or lethargy  then yes, otherwise also taking vit b12 advisable.

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