• Male
• 30 Years
• 21/02/2023

Are vitamin B12 injections painful?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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No they are not very painful. Depends upon how the phlebotomist is administering it to you.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Take a HBsAg Test (Hepatitis B surface antigen) Test or Take a 1,25-DIHYDROXY VITAMIN D (CHOLECALCIFEROL) Test

Book HBsAg Test (Hepatitis B surface antigen) TestBook 1,25-DIHYDROXY VITAMIN D (CHOLECALCIFEROL) Test

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