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It can take many years for vitamin B12 deficiency to develop due to a small daily requirement (1-2 microgram/day) and large stores of vitamin B12 in the liver

Official recommendations for B12 intake are significantly lower

Two conversion factors apply in 2026, which is new

Incidentally, the healthy reference range is 191-663 pg/ml and correlates closely with oral cobalamin intake, which is why the vitamin B12 blood level alone is not an adequate parameter to diagnose a deficiency (Herrmann and Obeid, 2014)

Several clinical reports link B12 deficiency with diffuse thinning, chronic telogen effluvium, and even premature greying in some people

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