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Is there a blood test for nutritional deficiencies?
Is there a blood test for nutritional deficiencies?
Is there a blood test for nutritional deficiencies?
Yes, vitamins and minerals can be tested for nutritional deficiencies specially vitamin D and vitamin B12.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Related Questions
How to increase the MCH count in my blood?
Adding more iron and B12 helps increase MCH values. Consuming vitamin C and fiber, along with foods that contain iron, may also help increase the MCH levels.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
How much level of B12 rises in blood with 1 B12 injection?
After an injection the serum B12 value rises quickly to far above the upper reference value on average 150-700 pmol/L
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What are the benefits of getting a general blood test?
The benefits of general blood tests are early detection of diseases and monitoring existing conditions.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Is fasting required for a vitamin B12 test?
No, fasting is required for B12 test.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Should you stop taking vitamin D before a blood test?
Yes, ideally one should stop taking vitamin D before a blood test.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
VITAMIN B12
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
- Reports: Same Day
- No preparation required