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When shots make sense (and when they don't) Injections are the right call in specific situations: confirmed severe deficiency, pernicious anemia (where intrinsic factor is absent), or documented malabsorption that has failed to respond to oral supplementation

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Each millilitre of this dark-brown sterile solution supplies 200 mg of iron (as iron dextran) and 200 g of cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12), delivering a full course of iron in a single intramuscular or subcutaneous injection

Folate testing is rarely indicated but may be available via consultation with the laboratory medicine physician or scientist