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B Vitamins - B12 and Folate in Pune: Price, Symptoms, Normal Range

B Vitamins - B12 and Folate in Pune

Price, Symptoms, Normal Range

B vitamins (B12 and folate) are essential for energy production, brain function, and DNA synthesis. Deficiencies can cause fatigue, anemia, and neurological problems. It costs Rs.1900.0 and includes 2 tests.

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Updated At : 2023-12-15T10:23:49.306Z

What is B Vitamins - B12 and Folate

B12 and folate are two types of B vitamins that are important for various functions in the body, including DNA synthesis and nerve function. Testing for B12 and folate levels is performed using a blood sample. Low levels of these vitamins can lead to anemia, fatigue, and other symptoms, and supplementation may be necessary to correct deficiencies.

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Do I need this test?

Let's find out whether you need the B Vitamins - B12 and Folate test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!

Have you been feeling fatigued or weak
Have you been feeling fatigued or weak

Have you been experiencing any tingling in your limbs
Have you been experiencing any tingling in your limbs

Do you have a poor appetite or digestive issues
Do you have a poor appetite or digestive issues

Have you been experiencing any shortness of breath
Have you been experiencing any shortness of breath

Are you having difficulty concentrating
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Which symptoms are related to B Vitamins - B12 and Folate?

If you have Fatigue,Memory Loss,Depression,Loss Of Appetite, you may need to get tested.

Here is the complete list of symptoms

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Who should do this test?

Individuals with a history of gastrointestinal surgery or disorders such as Crohns disease, celiac disease, or pernicious anemia may have difficulty absorbing adequate amounts of B12 and folate from their diet, and may require supplementation.

  • Pregnant women require adequate levels of folate to prevent neural tube defects in their developing babies. It is recommended that women of childbearing age consume at least 400 mcg of folate daily, and pregnant women consume at least 600 mcg.
  • Vegetarians and vegans, who may not consume enough animal products to obtain adequate amounts of B12, may need to supplement their diets with B12 or consume fortified foods.

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What to do if the test is abnormal?

  • Consult with a healthcare provider: If the results of B12 and folate testing are abnormal, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider who can interpret the results and provide appropriate guidance. A healthcare provider may recommend additional testing or treatments based on the results.
  • Address the underlying cause: Abnormal B12 and folate levels can be caused by a variety of factors including deficiencies in diet, malabsorption, or underlying medical conditions. Addressing the underlying cause may involve changes in diet, lifestyle modifications, or medical interventions.
  • Follow up with regular testing: Regular follow-up testing may be necessary to monitor B12 and folate levels and ensure that they are within a healthy range. This can help to identify any changes or trends over time and allow for appropriate adjustments in treatment or management.

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In which diseases is B Vitamins - B12 and Folate abnormal?

Pernicious Anemia
Megaloblastic Anemia
Macrocytic Anemia
Leukoencephalopathy
Neuropathy
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Crohns Disease
Celiac Disease
Liver Disease

B Vitamins - B12 and Folate Normal Range - Age Wise

B Vitamins - B12 and Folate Normal Ranges in Males | B Vitamins - B12 and Folate Normal Ranges in Men
Test Name Age Normal Range
Serum Folate >= 0 years 3.1-20.5
Vitamin B12 Test >= 0 years 187.0-883.0

B Vitamins - B12 and Folate Normal Ranges in Females | B Vitamins - B12 and Folate Normal Ranges in Women
Test Name Age Normal Range
Serum Folate >= 0 years 3.1-20.5
Vitamin B12 Test >= 0 years 187.0-883.0

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Interpretation

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Treatment options

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Technical information

Parameter Details
LOINC Codes 1920-8
Sample Type Required serum
Principle of Measurement CMIA
Units of Measurement ng/mL,pg/ml
B Vitamins - B12 and Folate Cost in Pune

What is the Cost of B Vitamins - B12 and Folate?

The test costs Rs.1900.0

Details about cost price of B Vitamins - B12 and Folate

  • Free home visit for sample collection for B Vitamins - B12 and Folate in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
  • Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of B Vitamins - B12 and Folate in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
  • The cost price of B Vitamins - B12 and Folate is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of B Vitamins - B12 and Folate as charged by Pathofast on this page.
  • All online forms of payment are available at our lab, including Gpay, Payumoney, credit and debit card as well as cheque payment.

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How to book B Vitamins - B12 and Folate in Pune?

Book a free home visit in Pune online, call our lab at 020 49304930 or get in touch using Watsapp.

Pathofast offers B Vitamins - B12 and Folate at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India
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Near which locations or areas of Pune is B Vitamins - B12 and Folate available?

Pathofast offers lab test service for B Vitamins - B12 and Folate near : Camp, Koregaon Park, Kalyani Nagar, Viman Nagar, Aundh, Baner, FC Road, Tilak Road, Ravet, Aundh, Pimpri Chinchwad, Nagar Road, Dhole Patil Road.

What are the Advantages of choosing a lab near you for blood test services?
  • Choosing a nearby lab reduces the time it takes for the sample to be transported
  • This leads to reduced sample deterioration.
  • While most patients are unaware, blood samples must be transported under strictly controlled temperature, and choosing a lab near you makes this easier to achieve.
  • Even if the lab does not adhere to temperature control, the time spent between sample collection and analysis reduces and this is more likely to produce more accurate results

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