Is Vitamin B12 178 low, normal or dangerous? What does Vitamin B12 level 178 mean?

Vitamin B12 178

Your Vitamin B12 level of 178 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.

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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 214.756
5-10 years 218.579
10-15 years 222.47
15-20 years 226.43
20-25 years 230.46
25-30 years 234.562
30-35 years 238.737
35-40 years 242.987
40-45 years 247.312
45-50 years 251.714
50-55 years 256.195
55-60 years 260.755
60-70 years 265.396
70-80 years 270.12
80-90 years 274.928
90-100 years 279.822
>100 years 284.803

*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 214.868
5-10 years 218.807
10-15 years 222.819
15-20 years 226.904
20-25 years 231.064
25-30 years 235.3
30-35 years 239.614
35-40 years 244.007
40-45 years 248.481
45-50 years 253.037
50-55 years 257.676
55-60 years 262.4
60-70 years 267.211
70-80 years 272.11
80-90 years 277.099
90-100 years 282.179
>100 years 287.352
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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.

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