Pernicious anemia cascade-

This commercial sendout test is not on the Allina Health Laboratory formulary, and cannot be collected, ordered or sent through Allina Health.

See Clinical information for suggested individual tests

Test info

  
Pernicious anemia cascade

Specimen

Performance

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

Order individual tests as indicated:

First line test is Vitamin B12.

If B12 results are >400pg/mL, no further testing is indicated.

If B12 results are 180-400pg/mL, the recommended follow up test is Methylmalonic acid.

If the MMA result is elevated, the recommended follow up test is Intrinsic Factor Antibodies

If B12 results are below the reference range (<180pg/mL), the recommended follow up test is Intrinsic Factor Antibodies.

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09/12/2019
  
09/12/2019
  
01/09/2024