| est Name | Vitamin – B12 |
| Report Availability | Same day (if Collected before 12 Noon) |
| Code | DG 090 |
| Category | SR-Special Routine |
| Schedule | Daily |
| TAT* | 0 |
- Why Get Tested?
To help diagnose one cause of anemia or neuropathy, to evaluate nutritional status in some people, and to monitor the effectiveness of treatment for vitamin B12 or folate deficiency - When To Get Tested?
When you have an abnormal complete blood count (CBC) with a blood smear showing large red blood cells (macrocytosis) or abnormal (hypersegmented) neutrophils; when you have symptoms of anemia (weakness, tiredness, pale skin) and/or of neuropathy (tingling or itching sensations, eye twitching, memory loss, altered mental status); when you are being treated for vitamin B12 or folate deficiency -
Sample Type:
SERUM (SST or Plain)
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Fasting:
YES (10 to 12 Hours)
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Report Delivery:
Same day (if Collected before 12 Noon)
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