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VITAMIN B12; CYANOCOBALAMIN

R047      VITAMIN B12; CYANOCOBALAMIN
Specimen: 3 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from Plain Tube. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Wrap in aluminium foil to protect from light. Overnight fasting is preferred.
Price: 1000.00
Report: Daily
Usage: Vitamin B12 is necessary for hematopoiesis and normal neuronal function. B12 deficiency may be due to lack of intrinsic factor secretion by gastric mucosa (gastrectomy, gastric atrophy) or intestinal malabsorption (ileal resection, small intestinal diseases) leading to Macrocytic anemia. This assay is useful for investigating Macrocytic anemia and as a workup of deficiencies seen in Megaloblastic anemia.
Doctor Specialty: Physician
Disease: Nutritional disorders

Price: ₹1000