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Is vitamin B12 deficiency the same as iron deficiency?

Is vitamin B12 deficiency the same as iron deficiency?

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Is vitamin B12 deficiency the same as iron deficiency?

No, they are not the same.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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Could I be suffering from Vitamin B12 deficiency?

If you are experiencing unexplained tiredness along with vomitting and loose motions then you might have B12 deficiency. Get a test done to know the exact cause.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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How badly does drinking alcohol affect vitamin b12 levels?

Studies show that drinking alcohol significantly reduces B12. Hence, if you are taking alcohol daily then you must keep your levels in check.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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How much time is needed to fix B12 deficiency?

It depends whether you are taking a shot or medicine. It may take several weeks to 6 months to recover B12 deficiency

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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Is vitamin B12 an immune deficiency?

Vitamin B12 plays a vital role in the red blood cell production. A B12 deficiency can interrupt the processes involved in immunity, weakening your body's defense system against disease which is caused due to low immunity.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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What does a Serum Vitamin B12 level of 850 show?

A serum vitamin B12 level between 200 pg/mL and 900 pg/mL is considered normal, however, values ranging between the values are considered good and safe.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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