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How does vitamin B12 affect pregnancy?
How does vitamin B12 affect pregnancy?
How does vitamin B12 affect pregnancy?
Deficiency of vitamin B12 is associated with multiple pregnancy related complications such as spontaneous abortion, recurrent pregnancy loss, small for gestational age (SGA), low birth weight (LBW), intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and overall weakness.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Which are the easily available sources of Vitamin B12?
All dairy products 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 09 Dec 2024
What is normal range of B12 vitamin level?
A serum vitamin B12 level between 200 pg/mL and 900 pg/mL is considered normal, however, values ranging between 300 to 350 pg/mL is recognised as a marker for a desirable status in the elderly.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
How long do I need to take B12 supplements?
One needs to take the supplements as long as it is required. You are recommended to get a blood test done before discontinuing the supplements.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Can taking 5000 mcg daily of vitamin B12 cause cancer?
No, it does not cause cancer. However, excessive intake may put you at a risk of cancer.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Coffee on empty stomach increase stomach acid?
Yes. Coffee can aggravate acidity and stomach acids.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
VITAMIN B12
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
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