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Is vitamin B12 deficiency the same as iron deficiency?

Is vitamin B12 deficiency the same as iron deficiency?

No, they are not the same.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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Is vitamin B12 an immune deficiency?

Vitamin B12 plays a vital role in the red blood cell production. A B12 deficiency can interrupt the processes involved in immunity, weakening your body's defense system against disease which is caused due to low immunity.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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What should I do if my vitamin B12 levels are too high?

You must contact a doctor immediately as high levels of vitamin B12 may indicate kidney or liver disorders. Depending upon your condition your doctor will recommend medications or dietary changes to lower vitamin B12 levels which are higher than anything over 900 pg/mL.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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How does Vitamin B12 affect energy levels?

People with B12 deficiency have diminised energy levels and they also experience dizziness and fatigue.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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How to tell I have a vitamin B12 deficiency without blood work?

If you are experiencing unexplained tiredness along with vomitting and loose motions then you might have B12 deficiency. Get a test done to know the exact cause.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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Is celiac disease a possibility?

Yes, it is a possibility if you have genetically inherited it from parents or a blood relation.

Last updated on 23 May 2023

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