• Male
• 45 Years
• 23/05/2023

Question

Can taking 5000 mcg daily of vitamin B12 cause cancer?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Hema Pratima

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 9+ Yrs

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No, it does not cause cancer. However, excessive intake may put you at a risk of cancer.

Dr. Hema Suggests...

Take a Lipase Test Test or Take a ABSOLUTE LYMPHOCYTE COUNT (ALC) Test

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