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Suggest Treatment To Improve My Constantly High MCV
hello i am 48 y.o. had her2 breast cancer diagnosis in jan. 08. had masectomy x6 chemo's herceptin 12 months. stage 2. 3lymph nodes grade 2. since then I have abeen quite weak. I am a vegan but keep an eye on b12 with lozenges. but my mcv on all tests is high - just over normal - why is this so. what can I do to improve this to help myself.
Mon, 13 Oct 2014
Hi,
You have high MCV. You are suffering from vit B12 deficiency. You should take injectable vitamin B12. After that continue with oral vitamin B12 for long period.
Take diet rich in vit B12. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly.
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You have high MCV. You are suffering from vit B12 deficiency. You should take injectable vitamin B12. After that continue with oral vitamin B12 for long period.
Take diet rich in vit B12. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly.
Thanks for using health care magic.
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