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Vitamin B12 Deficiency Test in West Virginia

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Test is a laboratory test you can request directly. This blood test measures the amount of vitamin B12 in your body to help identify a deficiency.

Typical turnaround1-3 business days
Price range$35
PreparationFollow the lab's instructions.
Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab
ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient that supports nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low levels can lead to various health issues.

What it measures

  • Vitamin B12 — reflects the amount of vitamin B12 available in your blood

What the test involves

This test requires a blood sample, which is typically collected through a standard venipuncture procedure at a laboratory.

Why it is often ordered

A clinician may order this test if you have symptoms suggestive of a vitamin B12 deficiency or if you have certain medical conditions that affect nutrient absorption.

Preparation

Please follow any specific preparation instructions provided by the laboratory where you will be having your blood drawn. Some labs may require you to fast before the test.

How results are reported

Your results will indicate the level of vitamin B12 detected in your blood. Reference ranges, which are the expected values for healthy individuals, vary between laboratories.

Before you go

  • Fasting requirements
  • Specific collection site hours
  • How to receive your results

Cities

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Test in West Virginia communities

Choose your city for local context and to request this test.

Huntington199,133Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestCharleston141,640Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestMorgantown77,193Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestWheeling75,065Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestParkersburg68,217Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestWeirton65,447Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestMartinsburg18,502Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestFairmont18,369Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestBeckley17,261Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestClarksburg16,085Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestTeays Valley13,805Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestSouth Charleston13,595Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestSt. Albans10,842Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestVienna10,676Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestCheat Lake10,187Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestBluefield9,699Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestCross Lanes9,434Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestBridgeport9,165Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestOak Hill8,228Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestMoundsville8,195Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestDunbar7,500Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestElkins6,980Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestHurricane6,901Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestPea Ridge6,783Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestNitro6,630Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestBrookhaven6,606Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestCharles Town6,373Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestPrinceton5,885Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestRanson5,404Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestBuckhannon5,343Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestNew Martinsville5,208Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestKeyser4,916Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestGrafton4,773Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestBarboursville4,280Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestPoint Pleasant4,124Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestWestover4,085Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestWeston3,963Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestLewisburg3,923Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestRavenswood3,866Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestPinch3,834Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestBlennerhassett3,820Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestSummersville3,467Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestPleasant Valley3,460Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestShannondale3,441Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestSissonville3,342Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestShady Spring3,317Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestWinfield3,140Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestRipley3,100Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestKingwood3,091Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestWilliamson3,054Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestKenova3,052Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestWelch3,050Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestMoorefield3,019Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestWilliamstown2,994Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestPhilippi2,922Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestMadison2,913Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestCulloden2,903Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestFayetteville2,882Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestFollansbee2,842Vitamin B12 Deficiency TestInwood2,794Vitamin B12 Deficiency Test