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My vitamin b12 is 141 (red range: 123-730). my doc says this is too low even though it is in the normal range and that i should supplement. is this true?

Q: my vitamin b12 is 141 (red range: 123-730). my doc says this is too low even though it is in the normal range and that i should supplement. is this true?

: You have enough information to decide what you would rather do regardless of what your doc said. The ultimate decision is yours and you could not go wrong with whatever you choose with the information you have presented.

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Dr. Tinuola Adeyanju answered

You have enough information to decide what you would rather do regardless of what your doc said. The ultimate decision is yours and you could not go wrong with whatever you choose with the information you have presented.

Answered 4/19/2023

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A member asked:

My vitamin b12 is 141 (red range: 123-730). my doc says this is too low even though it is in the normal range and that i should supplement. is this true?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tinuola Adeyanju answered

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