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B 12 deficiency
I have 327 vitamin b12 and experiencing tingling in feet I got tingling in bac last year too due to vitamin b 12 why I always get deficient of it
I had 2 ct scan one of head and one of abdomen and pelvis with contrast is that the reason that i am experiencing b 12 deficiency as I have damaged my DNA which is showing it's symptoms for cancer starting? Plz help
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Hello ,
I understand your query.
kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment.
You will probably need prescription medications .
Will be happy to help.
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Dr EMMANUEL MJ
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No. CT scan can not cause vitamin B12 deficiency. Tingling in feet may be because of some other reason.
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Dr. Rekha G
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Bangalore
CT scan doesn't cause vitamin deficiency. Vegan diet and malabsorption are the reason for low vitamin B12. Kindly consult for further evaluation
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