Found mainly in animal products like meat, dairy, and eggs, its often challenging for those with dietary restrictions or absorption issues to maintain optimal levels through diet alone
Screening may be warranted in patients with one or more risk factors, such as gastric or small intestine resections, inflammatory bowel disease, use of metformin for more than four months, use of proton pump inhibitors or histamine H 2 blockers for more than 12 months, vegans or strict vegetarians, and adults older than 75 years
This article aims to examine both techniques, enabling you to make an informed choice regarding your supplementation strategy
The recommended dietary allowance (RDA) of vitamin B12 during pregnancy is 2.6 mcg, and for breastfeeding women, it is 2.8 mcg
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