About Our Vitamin B12 and Folates
Overview
The main causes of low B12 and folate are not consuming enough from the diet and issues in absorption from the small intestine. Vegans may be at risk if they do not consume milk or eggs, but it is uncommon as breads and cereals are commonly fortified with B12 and folate.
Test Contents
Vitamin B12 and Folates Blood Test
Symptoms
Symptoms may include
weakness
low blood pressure
low mood
memory problems and issues concentrating
diarrhea
When To Check
If you are pregnant, If you do not consume raw fruit or vegetables, If you are experiencing symptoms of anemia, If you are experiencing symptoms of neuropathy, alcoholism, liver disease, Gastrointestinal diseases, Autoimmune diseases affecting your small intestine, cystic fibrosis
How to test
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