Is Vitamin B12 142 low, normal or dangerous? What does Vitamin B12 level 142 mean?

Your Vitamin B12 level of 142 is a Low Vitamin B12 level.

Low Vitamin B12 levels could indicate health issues. Typically, levels between 211 pg/mL to 911 pg/mL suggest no concerns. However, deviations from this range warrant prompt medical attention. Consulting a doctor for abnormal levels is advisable.

Normal range of Vitamin B12 found among men :211 - 911 pg/mL

Ideal values of Vitamin B12 depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Vitamin B12 value
<5 years	213.996
5-10 years	217.035
10-15 years	220.117
15-20 years	223.243
20-25 years	226.413
25-30 years	229.628
30-35 years	232.889
35-40 years	236.196
40-45 years	239.55
45-50 years	242.952
50-55 years	246.402
55-60 years	249.901
60-70 years	253.45
70-80 years	257.049
80-90 years	260.699
90-100 years	264.401
>100 years	268.155

*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 B12 found among women :211-911 pg/mL

Ideal values of Vitamin B12 depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Vitamin B12 value
<5 years	214.086
5-10 years	217.217
10-15 years	220.394
15-20 years	223.617
20-25 years	226.888
25-30 years	230.206
30-35 years	233.573
35-40 years	236.989
40-45 years	240.455
45-50 years	243.972
50-55 years	247.54
55-60 years	251.161
60-70 years	254.834
70-80 years	258.561
80-90 years	262.343
90-100 years	266.18
>100 years	270.073

If you take a Vitamin B12 blood test and the results are not in the normal range (211-911 pg/mL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Vitamin B12 Test Is Done :

When your doctor recommends a Vitamin B12 test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically targeting the measurement of Vitamin B12. A pathologist, a specialist in studying diseases, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your Vitamin B12 test results will typically be available within a few hours after this procedure.