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Why am I vitamin B12 deficient even though I eat a lot of meat?
Why am I vitamin B12 deficient even though I eat a lot of meat?
Why am I vitamin B12 deficient even though I eat a lot of meat?
It is because there is a high possibility that your body is unable to absorb the vitamin B12 available in the foods you are consuming.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What does 'low MCV and MCH' mean on a blood test?
A low MCV and MCH indicates anemia and malnutrition.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Why shouldn't you give folate in patients with a B12 deficiency?
One should not give folate to patients without doctor's consent as it may lead to nerve damage.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How can you raise your vitamin B12 levels fast?
By eating meat and poultry and also taking B12 supplementsLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Does THC appear in a regular blood test?
No, usually it is not detected in blood test. However, urine & saliva samples are more preferred.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What is the GBP blood test?
GBP blood test stands for general blood picture.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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