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The Boots Vitamin B12 Service is designed to assist those who might have nutritional gaps in their diet, like those following a strict plant-based or vegetarian diet, as vitamin B12 is typically found in meat, fish and dairy products

Testing for blood Homocysteine and Methylmalonic acid levels is a more sensitive method for testing as these parameters are increased early in Vitamin B12 deficiency, even before red blood cell changes occur

The most common injection sites include: Upper arm Thigh Buttock Your practitioner chooses the best location depending on your medical history and treatment plan

Common side effects include, but may not be limited to: _ pain or redness at the injection site mild diarrhea itching feeling of flushing or swelling all over the body nausea headache drowsiness mild numbness or tingling Serious side effects may include: signs of an allergic reaction difficulty with balance or coordination decreased sense of touch For a comprehensive understanding of all potential side effects, consult a medical professional

Your WBC count is one of the numbers you get back from this test, along with your red blood cell count and your platelet count