What causes high Vitamin B12 and low Chloride?

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High Vitamin B12 and low Chloride can be caused by many reasons.

If your Vitamin B12 is in between 211 pg/mL and 911 pg/mL and your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Vitamin B12 and Chloride 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

Ideal values of Vitamin B12 depending on age :
Age Ideal Vitamin B12 value
<5 years 214.686
5-10 years 218.437
10-15 years 222.253
15-20 years 226.136
20-25 years 230.087
25-30 years 234.107
30-35 years 238.197
35-40 years 242.358
40-45 years 246.592
45-50 years 250.9
50-55 years 255.283
55-60 years 259.743
60-70 years 264.281
70-80 years 268.898
80-90 years 273.596
90-100 years 278.376
>100 years 283.239

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some 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 Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :
Age Ideal Chloride value
<5 years 99.712
5-10 years 101.454
10-15 years 103.226
15-20 years 105.029
20-25 years 106.864
25-30 years 106.831
30-35 years 106.798
35-40 years 106.766
40-45 years 106.733
45-50 years 106.701
50-55 years 106.668
55-60 years 106.635
60-70 years 106.603
70-80 years 106.57
80-90 years 106.538
90-100 years 106.505
>100 years 106.473
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High Vitamin B12 and low Chloride can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Vitamin B12 and Chloride blood tests and the results are higher than 911 pg/mL for Vitamin B12 and lower than 98 mmol/L for Chloride, 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 Chloride Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Vitamin B12 and Chloride tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Vitamin B12 and Chloride 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 Chloride Test reports by your pathologist.

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