What causes high D Dimer and low Vitamin B12?

High D Dimer and low Vitamin B12 can be caused by many reasons.

If your D Dimer is in between 0 ug/mL and 0.51 ug/mL 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 D Dimer 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 D Dimer : 0 - 0.51 ug/mL

Ideal values of D Dimer depending on age :

Age	Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years	0.114
5-10 years	0.118
10-15 years	0.122
15-20 years	0.126
20-25 years	0.13
25-30 years	0.135
30-35 years	0.14
35-40 years	0.145
40-45 years	0.15
45-50 years	0.155
50-55 years	0.16
55-60 years	0.166
60-70 years	0.172
70-80 years	0.178
80-90 years	0.184
90-100 years	0.191
>100 years	0.198

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease D Dimer levels include:

• Smoking
• Obesity
• Clotting disorder such as factor V Leiden mutation
• Antiphospholipid syndrome
• Prolonged immobility

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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	218.469
5-10 years	226.203
10-15 years	234.211
15-20 years	242.502
20-25 years	251.087
25-30 years	259.975
30-35 years	269.178
35-40 years	278.707
40-45 years	288.573
45-50 years	298.788
50-55 years	309.365
55-60 years	320.317
60-70 years	331.656
70-80 years	343.397
80-90 years	355.553
90-100 years	368.14
>100 years	381.172

High D Dimer and low Vitamin B12 can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take D Dimer and Vitamin B12 blood tests and the results are higher than 0.51 ug/mL for D Dimer 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 D Dimer and Vitamin B12 Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants D Dimer and Vitamin B12 tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the D Dimer 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 D Dimer and Vitamin B12 Test reports by your pathologist.