Is Vitamin B12 86 low, normal or dangerous? What does Vitamin B12 level 86 mean?

Your Vitamin B12 level of 86 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	229.146
5-10 years	248.853
10-15 years	270.254
15-20 years	293.496
20-25 years	318.737
25-30 years	346.148
30-35 years	375.917
35-40 years	408.246
40-45 years	443.355
45-50 years	481.484
50-55 years	522.892
55-60 years	567.861
60-70 years	616.697
70-80 years	669.733
80-90 years	727.33
90-100 years	789.88
>100 years	857.81

*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	229.69
5-10 years	250.036
10-15 years	272.184
15-20 years	296.294
20-25 years	322.54
25-30 years	351.111
30-35 years	382.212
35-40 years	416.068
40-45 years	452.923
45-50 years	493.043
50-55 years	536.717
55-60 years	584.259
60-70 years	636.013
70-80 years	692.351
80-90 years	753.679
90-100 years	820.44
>100 years	893.115

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.