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Vitamin B12 deficiency

2017-12-28 06:13:57
Hello, My Vitamin B12 level is just 50. I have been advised to take Methycobal 500 injection for 5 days continuously, followed by weekly and monthly till one year. I have taken 5 continuous doses till now. By what level my B12 would have been increased? I am a pure vegan. What should be my food supplements?
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It varies from person to person...we can't comment on this...please repeat the test after 6mnths

Answered2018-01-01 06:45:26

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