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A member asked:

My mcv level is110, with no other abnormal results had b12 deficiencey a year ago but that has normalized.

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Dr. GANESAN RAJASEKARAN answered

To be sure: Have B12 7 folate (folic acid) levels done to rule out the common causes of elevated mcv, other than ethanol over use.

Dr Fowler and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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