Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency occurs when the body lacks adequate B12 for nerve function and red blood cell production, causing neurological and hematological problems.
📊 Ключевые Метрики для Мониторинга
Эти показатели здоровья необходимы для диагностики и мониторинга vitamin b12 deficiency:
🔬 Diagnostic Criteria
Healthcare providers use these thresholds to diagnose and classify vitamin b12 deficiency:
| Metric | Threshold | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B12 | <200 pg/mL | Deficient |
| Vitamin B12 | 200-300 pg/mL | Borderline |
| MMA | >0.4 μmol/L | Functional Deficiency |
Note: Diagnosis requires clinical evaluation. These criteria are for reference only.
⚠️ Risk Factors
🔴 Potential Complications
If left unmanaged, vitamin b12 deficiency may lead to:
✅ Prevention Strategies
📊 Understanding Related Metrics
These health metrics play key roles in diagnosing, monitoring, and managing vitamin b12 deficiency. Understanding what each measures helps you better interpret your results.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vitamin B12 Deficiency?
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How common is Vitamin B12 Deficiency?
~6% of adults under 60, 20% over 60
What metrics should I monitor for Vitamin B12 Deficiency?
Key metrics include: Vitamin B12, MMA, Homocysteine, MCV. Regular monitoring of these values can help track disease status and treatment response.
How is Vitamin B12 Deficiency diagnosed?
Diagnosis requires clinical evaluation and may include blood tests, physical examination, and other assessments.
Can Vitamin B12 Deficiency be prevented?
Prevention strategies typically focus on lifestyle modifications and managing risk factors. Early detection through screening is also important.
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