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B12 levels

2021-02-22 16:39:53
I got my B12 levels tested because i had tingling sensations in hand,dizziness and muscle weakness.the result was 286.does it mean iam b12 deficient?
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The normal serum b12 level  is more than 300 pg/ml. Usually the normal range in different labs varies. Check the  reference level of the lab.

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