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What is a positive Schilling test?
What is a positive Schilling test?
What is a positive Schilling test?
A Schilling test is also known as a Vitamin B12 absorption test. It was formerly used to determine whether a person was absorbing vitamin B12 normally
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How much B12 is needed in the body?
Adults need 2.4 mcg of vitamin B12 daily to prevent conditions such as pernicious anemia.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Do adults need a vitamin B complex supplement?
Yes, vitamin B complex supplements help in preventing neurological disorders and anemia.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Should vitamin D testing be routine for seniors?
Yes, it helps in maintaining good hormone and bone health.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What are some vitamins most people need more of?
To prevent nutritional deficiencies one should take calcium, essential fatty acids, folic acid, iron, magnesium, and vitamins A, B12, C, and D.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Is 100 mcg of vitamin B-12 in a multi-vitamin enough?
Yes, its ok if you are not deficient in vitamin B12
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
VITAMIN B12
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
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