Vitamins & Nutrition Tests

Vitamin B12

Overview
Preparation
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Vitamin B12 is essential for red blood cell formation, nerve function, and DNA synthesis. This test helps diagnose B12 deficiency, which can cause anaemia, fatigue, and nerve-related symptoms like numbness or tingling.

Report Time
4-6 hours
Department
Biochemistry

How to prepare

  1. 1
    Fasting recommended: 8-10 hours before the test (water is allowed).
  2. 2
    Inform about medications: Tell our technician about any B12 supplements, metformin, or acid-reducing medications you take.
  3. 3
    Avoid B12 injections or supplements for a few days before testing, if possible, unless your doctor advises otherwise.
  4. 4
    Avoid strenuous exercise before the test.
Test Price
Rs. 2,000
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