What causes high TIBC and low Vitamin B12?

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

If your TIBC is in between 250 mcg/dL and 450 mcg/dL 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 TIBC 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 TIBC : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Ideal values of TIBC depending on age :
Age Ideal TIBC value
<5 years 254.385
5-10 years 258.847
10-15 years 263.387
15-20 years 268.007
20-25 years 272.708
25-30 years 277.491
30-35 years 282.358
35-40 years 287.311
40-45 years 292.35
45-50 years 297.478
50-55 years 302.696
55-60 years 308.005
60-70 years 313.407
70-80 years 318.904
80-90 years 324.498
90-100 years 330.19
>100 years 335.982

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Normal range of TIBC found among women : - mcg/dL

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

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High TIBC and low Vitamin B12 can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take TIBC and Vitamin B12 blood tests and the results are higher than 450 mcg/dL for TIBC 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 TIBC and Vitamin B12 Tests Are Done :

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

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