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How To Manage The Excess Vitamin B12 Problem?
I just had my annual blood work done - I am 68 yo, 5'4'' weight 118 lbs. Results was good with the exception of Vitamin B12 ; the reading was 1257 in the out-of-range column - according to the Report the normal range is suppose to be 243-894
I do take a low dose B complex every morning
MY QUESTION: should I be concerned and how do I get rid of the excess?
I do take a low dose B complex every morning
MY QUESTION: should I be concerned and how do I get rid of the excess?
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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There is no concern about high level of vitB12. As it is a water soluble vitamin and does not cause any problem.
Yes its low level cause many problem. So u dont have to worry.
Yes its low level cause many problem. So u dont have to worry.
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