What causes high Vitamin B12 and low GGT?

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

If your Vitamin B12 is in between 211 pg/mL and 911 pg/mL and your GGT is in between 15 U/L and 85 U/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Vitamin B12 and GGT respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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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 214.648
5-10 years 218.359
10-15 years 222.134
15-20 years 225.975
20-25 years 229.882
25-30 years 233.857
30-35 years 237.9
35-40 years 242.013
40-45 years 246.197
45-50 years 250.454
50-55 years 254.784
55-60 years 259.189
60-70 years 263.67
70-80 years 268.229
80-90 years 272.867
90-100 years 277.585
>100 years 282.384

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Vitamin B12 levels include:

  • Crohn disease
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Celiac disease
  • Reduced stomach acid production
  • Pancreatic insufficiency

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Normal range of GGT : 15 - 85 U/L

Ideal values of GGT depending on age :
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.259
5-10 years 15.523
10-15 years 15.791
15-20 years 16.064
20-25 years 16.342
25-30 years 16.625
30-35 years 16.912
35-40 years 17.204
40-45 years 17.501
45-50 years 17.804
50-55 years 18.112
55-60 years 18.425
60-70 years 18.744
70-80 years 19.068
80-90 years 19.398
90-100 years 19.733
>100 years 20.074
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High Vitamin B12 and low GGT can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Vitamin B12 and GGT blood tests and the results are higher than 911 pg/mL for Vitamin B12 and lower than 15 U/L for GGT, 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 Vitamin B12 and GGT Tests Are Done :

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

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