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what can cause extremely high vitamin b12 levels? my result was >2,000... i thought diet and/or supplements wouldn't cause high levels.
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High b12: This is not uncommon in my experience. It means your intake has been sufficient. Be thankful. There is no toxicity.
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No: It shouldn't.
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Why Concerned?: Having a high vitamin B12 is not a disease or medical condition to be worried about. Why are you testing? Why are you worried?
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