What causes high Vitamin B12 and low BUN?
High Vitamin B12 and low BUN can be caused by many reasons.
If your Vitamin B12 is in between 211 pg/mL and 911 pg/mL and your BUN is in between 6 mg/dL and 20 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Vitamin B12 and BUN respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.
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Normal range of Vitamin B12 : 211 - 911 pg/mL
| Age | Ideal Vitamin B12 value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 214.674 |
| 5-10 years | 218.411 |
| 10-15 years | 222.214 |
| 15-20 years | 226.083 |
| 20-25 years | 230.019 |
| 25-30 years | 234.024 |
| 30-35 years | 238.098 |
| 35-40 years | 242.243 |
| 40-45 years | 246.46 |
| 45-50 years | 250.751 |
| 50-55 years | 255.117 |
| 55-60 years | 259.559 |
| 60-70 years | 264.078 |
| 70-80 years | 268.676 |
| 80-90 years | 273.354 |
| 90-100 years | 278.113 |
| >100 years | 282.955 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Total number of patients treatedSome examples of conditions that increase or decrease Vitamin B12 levels include:
- Crohn disease
- Ulcerative colitis
- Celiac disease
- Reduced stomach acid production
- Pancreatic insufficiency
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Normal range of BUN : 6 - 20 mg/dL
| Age | Ideal BUN value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 6.104 |
| 5-10 years | 6.21 |
| 10-15 years | 6.318 |
| 15-20 years | 6.428 |
| 20-25 years | 6.54 |
| 25-30 years | 6.654 |
| 30-35 years | 6.77 |
| 35-40 years | 6.888 |
| 40-45 years | 7.008 |
| 45-50 years | 7.13 |
| 50-55 years | 7.254 |
| 55-60 years | 7.38 |
| 60-70 years | 7.508 |
| 70-80 years | 7.639 |
| 80-90 years | 7.772 |
| 90-100 years | 7.907 |
| >100 years | 8.045 |
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Also Read : Symptoms of Low BUN
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Know moreHigh Vitamin B12 and low BUN can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Vitamin B12 and BUN blood tests and the results are higher than 911 pg/mL for Vitamin B12 and lower than 6 mg/dL for BUN, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.
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How the Vitamin B12 and BUN Tests Are Done :
If your doctor wants Vitamin B12 and BUN tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Vitamin B12 and BUN blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Vitamin B12 and BUN Test reports by your pathologist.
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