This means they might need different amounts of B12 than others
Doctors might adjust this based on how the patient responds and their health
B12 offers benefits such as: reduced risk of heart disease reduced risk of stroke reduced risk of vision loss supporting neurological function healthy cell growth, repair, and reproduction mood regulation healthy digestion A person who eats meat, fish, or dairy usually gets enough B12 from their diet
Because cobalamin in normally absorbed from food through the gastrointestinal tract, chronic diseases that adversely affect the ability of the intestines to absorb nutrients (inflammatory bowel disease is an excellent example) can lead to cobalamin deficiency

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