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What happens when you don't get enough vitamin B12?

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What happens when you don't get enough vitamin B12?

When you do not get enough of vitamin B12 then your body feels lethargic and fatigued. Additionally, you may also suffer from poor digestion.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is a vitamin B-12 level test useful?

The sole purpose of this test is to determine deficiency of B12 in the body.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is vitamin B12 so dangerous?

It is not very dangerous, however, excess amounts of vitmain B12 can cause headaches and nausea.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How long does it take for vitamin B12 to leave your system?

Vitamin B 12 stays as a reserve in the body for atleast 2-4 years before the reserves starts depleting.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What does a very high level of vitamin B12 indicate?

High levels of serum cobalmin 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 09 Dec 2024

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Can gut bacteria synthesize vitamin B12?

Vitamin B-12 is synthesised and utilised by bacteria in the human gut microbiome. However, not substantial research is done to establish the same statement.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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