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Vitamin B12

A vitamin B12 test checks levels of this essential vitamin, which helps produce healthy red blood cells, supports the nervous system, and aids folic acid absorption. Low B12 can lead to anaemia, causing symptoms like tiredness, breathlessness, pallor, or palpitations.

Questionnaire

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Measurements

Mandatory: N/A

Non-mandatory: N/A

Laboratory

Mandatory: Total OR Active B12

Non-mandatory: N/A

Interpretations

Flag assignment and report content are generated to reflect the relevant combinations of data inputs from laboratory results.

🟢 Green flag: Indicates a B12 result within the normal range.

🟡 Amber flag: Indicates a slightly high or slightly low B12 result.

🔴 Red flag: Indicates a high or low B12 result.