What causes high Vitamin B12 and low Vitamin D?

high Vitamin B12

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

If your Vitamin B12 is in between 211 pg/mL and 911 pg/mL and your Vitamin D is in between 75 nmol/L and 250 nmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D 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 214.705
5-10 years 218.475
10-15 years 222.311
15-20 years 226.215
20-25 years 230.187
25-30 years 234.229
30-35 years 238.342
35-40 years 242.527
40-45 years 246.786
45-50 years 251.12
50-55 years 255.53
55-60 years 260.017
60-70 years 264.583
70-80 years 269.229
80-90 years 273.957
90-100 years 278.768
>100 years 283.663

*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 Vitamin D : 75 - 250 nmol/L

Ideal values of Vitamin D depending on age :
Age Ideal Vitamin D value
<5 years 76.317
5-10 years 77.657
10-15 years 79.021
15-20 years 80.409
20-25 years 81.821
25-30 years 83.258
30-35 years 84.72
35-40 years 86.208
40-45 years 87.722
45-50 years 89.262
50-55 years 90.829
55-60 years 92.424
60-70 years 94.047
70-80 years 95.698
80-90 years 97.378
90-100 years 99.088
>100 years 100.828
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High Vitamin B12 and low Vitamin D can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D blood tests and the results are higher than 911 pg/mL for Vitamin B12 and lower than 75 nmol/L for Vitamin D, 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 Vitamin D Tests Are Done :

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

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