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Does vitamin B12 increase hemoglobin?
Yes, it does help in the production of red blood cells, so it does increase hemoglobin too.
Last updated on 31 May 2023
A red cell distribution width (RDW) test measures the differences in the volume and size of your red blood cells.
We require vitamin B12 for the formation of red blood cells.
CBC can detect several types of anemia depending upon the severity. they are microcytic anemia or small-sized red blood cells, normocytic anemia or normal-sized red blood cells, or macrocytic anemia or large-sized red blood cells
The best sources are red meat, poultry, fish, and shellfish. Other foods high in iron include peas, lentils, beans, tofu, dark green leafy vegetables such as spinach, dried fruits such as prunes and raisins, and iron-fortified cereals and breads
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
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