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How many types of vitamin B12 are there?

How many types of vitamin B12 are there?

There are three forms which are important those are methylcobalamin (MeCbl), adenosylcobalamin (AdCbl), and hydroxycobalamin (OHCbl). They can help boost immune system, digestive system and overall health.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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Why is vitamin B12 very important these days?

The role of vitamin B 12 is very crucial as without enough red blood cells, your tissues and organs don't get enough oxygen. As a result your body cannot work well. You will suffer from weak musles, numbness and extreme fatigue.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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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.

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What will happen if a person's B12 levels go very high?

If your B 12 levels are too high then you may be suffering from hematologic disorders like chronic myelogeneous leukemia, promyelocytic leukemia, polycythemia vera. To know the exact cause contact your doctor and do not ignore high levels of B12 as it can be life-threatening.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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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.

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Why should I check my vitamin B12 levels if I'm going vegan?

This is because vegetarians and vegans are at a risk of vitamin B12 deficiency. Additionally, it has been reported that 1.5 to 15% people globally have vitamin B12 deficiency.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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