Vitamin B12
MeasuredEssential
A vitamin needed for nerves and red blood cell production.
Deficiency is common on vegetarian diets and can cause nerve damage that does not fully reverse.
How we rate it: Essential
Defensible in a routine adult check-up.
This rating and the description above were written against published screening guidelines by someone who is not a clinician, and are awaiting review by one. We would rather say that than imply an authority we do not have.
Check-ups that include it
In 56 of the 93 check-ups we track, 60%. Cheapest first.
- Make India Healthy With Vitamin 2026Healthians₹149
- Smart Full Body CheckupRedcliffe Labs₹997
- Nutrition CheckupTata 1mg Labs₹1,699
- SWASTH PLUS VITAMIN PANELDr Lal PathLabs₹1,770
- Fit India Full Body Checkup - AdvanceRedcliffe Labs₹1,799
- Fit India Full Body Checkup With Vitamin Screening with Free Heart Test (HsCRP)Redcliffe Labs₹1,799
- Annual Full Body Checkup - AdvanceRedcliffe Labs₹1,799
- Healthy India 2026 Full Body Checkup AdvanceHealthians₹1,884
- AAROGYAM B PRO - PACKAGEThyrocare₹1,999
- Comprehensive Silver Full Body Checkup with Smart ReportTata 1mg Labs₹1,999
- Healthy India 2026 Full Body Checkup Advance (With HbA1c)Healthians₹2,058
- Healthy India 2026 Full Body Checkup Advance PlusHealthians₹2,209
and 44 more.
Also sold as
Every one of these names refers to this same test. Resolving them to one canonical entry is what makes an honest comparison possible.
- b12
- cyanocobalamin
- vit b12
- vitamin b 12
- vitamin b12
- vitamin b12 cyanocobalamin
Information here is for comparing packages, not for diagnosing yourself. Talk to a doctor about which tests you actually need.