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• 40 Years
• 31/05/2023

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Should vegetarians take vitamin B12 supplements?

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Dr Rohinipriyanka Pondugula

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 9+ Yrs

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Yes, they can take vitamin supplements if they are deficient in Vitamin B12 or they are suffering from anemia.

Dr. Rohinipriyanka Suggests...

Take a METHYLMALONIC ACID (QUANTITATIVE) - SERUM Test or Take a GROWTH HORMONE (GH) Test

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