Discovery Medicine
This is normal and harmless Testing Timeline: When to Retest Expected response: Serum B12 should rise significantly within 24 weeks of adequate supplementation
You can review detailed verification protocols at our COA Documents and Quality Control pages, ensuring that the reagents used in study meet the necessary purity standards for reproducible data
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is an essential water-soluble vitamin that plays a critical role in several bodily functions
Vitamin B12 is found exclusively in animal foods or foods fortified with this vitamin, such as: Meat and chicken: especially organ meat and red meat like beef Fish and seafood: especially clams, sardines, tuna, trout, and salmon Dairy: including milk, cheese, and yogurt Eggs: especially egg yolk Fortified foods: breakfast cereal, nutritional yeast, as well as some mock meats or plant milks Supplements, which are widely available in stores and online, are another way to meet your daily requirements
Injectable B12 bypasses the digestive system and goes straight into your bloodstream