What causes high Triglycerides and low Vitamin B12?

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

If your Triglycerides is in between 0 mg/dL and 150 mg/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 Triglycerides 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 Triglycerides : 0 - 150 mg/dL

Ideal values of Triglycerides depending on age :

Age	Ideal Triglycerides value
<5 years	50.877
5-10 years	51.769
10-15 years	52.677
15-20 years	53.601
20-25 years	54.541
25-30 years	55.498
30-35 years	56.471
35-40 years	57.462
40-45 years	58.47
45-50 years	59.496
50-55 years	60.54
55-60 years	61.602
60-70 years	62.682
70-80 years	63.781
80-90 years	64.9
90-100 years	66.038
>100 years	67.196

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Triglycerides levels include:

• Liver disease
• Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
• Chronic kidney disease
• Excessive alcohol use
• Diabetes

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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 Triglycerides and low Vitamin B12 can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Triglycerides and Vitamin B12 blood tests and the results are higher than 150 mg/dL for Triglycerides 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 Triglycerides and Vitamin B12 Tests Are Done :

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