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What does a high B12 level in blood mean?
What does a high B12 level in blood mean?
What does a high B12 level in blood mean?
High levels of B12 is rare, however, it may be a sign of a serious, even life-threatening, disease. Hematologic disorders like chronic myelogeneous leukemia, promyelocytic leukemia, polycythemia vera and also the hypereosinophilic syndrome can result in elevated levels of cobalamin. You are recommended to check with a doctor.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
Related Questions
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 23 May 2023
Can CBC and CRP blood tests show a lack of vitamin?
No, they cannot detect lack of vitamins.
Last updated on 23 May 2023
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 31 May 2023
Is it possible to skew vitamin intake before a blood test?
No, it is not possible.
Last updated on 23 May 2023
VITAMIN B12
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