What causes high ALT SGPT and low Vitamin B12?

High ALT SGPT and low Vitamin B12 can be caused by many reasons.

If your ALT SGPT is in between 21 U/L and 72 U/L and your Vitamin B12 is in between 211 pg/mL and 911 pg/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ALT SGPT and Vitamin B12 respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of ALT SGPT : 21 - 72 U/L

Ideal values of ALT SGPT depending on age :

Age	Ideal ALT SGPT value
<5 years	21.368
5-10 years	21.743
10-15 years	22.124
15-20 years	22.512
20-25 years	22.907
25-30 years	23.309
30-35 years	23.718
35-40 years	24.134
40-45 years	24.557
45-50 years	24.988
50-55 years	25.426
55-60 years	25.872
60-70 years	26.326
70-80 years	26.788
80-90 years	27.258
90-100 years	27.736
>100 years	28.222

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease ALT SGPT levels include:

• Alcohol abuse
• Blockage of the bile ducts.
• Kidney damage.
• Damage to red blood cells
• Heart attack or heart failure

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Normal range of Vitamin B12 : 211 - 911 pg/mL

Ideal values of Vitamin B12 depending on age :

Age	Ideal Vitamin B12 value
<5 years	214.701
5-10 years	218.467
10-15 years	222.299
15-20 years	226.198
20-25 years	230.166
25-30 years	234.203
30-35 years	238.311
35-40 years	242.491
40-45 years	246.744
45-50 years	251.072
50-55 years	255.476
55-60 years	259.957
60-70 years	264.517
70-80 years	269.157
80-90 years	273.878
90-100 years	278.682
>100 years	283.57

High ALT SGPT and low Vitamin B12 can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ALT SGPT and Vitamin B12 blood tests and the results are higher than 72 U/L for ALT SGPT and lower than 211 pg/mL for Vitamin B12, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the ALT SGPT and Vitamin B12 Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants ALT SGPT and Vitamin B12 tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the ALT SGPT and Vitamin B12 blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your ALT SGPT and Vitamin B12 Test reports by your pathologist.