Blog #Vitamins

Correct diagnosis is important because folate deficiency and vitamin B12 deficiency share symptoms of anaemia and abnormal laboratory findings. Supplementation with folate will improve symptoms of anaemia but will not improve (or possibly exacerbate) the neurological symptoms of vitamin B12 deficient patients, who need supplementation with vitamin B12 or intramuscular vitamin B12 injections.

Vitamin D acts as a hormone with significant roles in bone health and immune system regulation. Deficiency can lead to skeletal abnormalities, immune dysfunction, and various chronic illnesses. Ensuring optimal vitamin D levels supports overall health and may benefit conditions like autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular health, and more.