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Folic Acid Deficiency in Pregnancy

New England Journal of Medicine, 1967
FOLATE deficiency has been recognized for some time to be the cause of most cases of macrocytic anemia of pregnancy.1 2 3 The association of megaloblastic anemia with hemorrhage during pregnancy was first noted by Hourihane et al.4 and by Coyle and Geoghegan5 in Dublin.
R R, Streiff, A B, Little
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On the Diagnosis of Folic Acid Deficiency

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1967
(1967). On the Diagnosis of Folic Acid Deficiency. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica: Vol. 46, No. sup7, pp. 13-37.
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The neurology of folic acid deficiency

2014
The metabolism of folic acid and the metabolism of vitamin B12 are intimately linked such that deficiency of either vitamin leads to an identical megaloblastic anemia. The neurologic manifestations of folate deficiency overlap with those of vitamin B12 deficiency and include cognitive impairment, dementia, depression, and, less commonly, peripheral ...
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Folic Acid Deficiency in Man

1969
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses folate requirement in man and the frequency of folate deficiency. The minimal daily adult requirement for folate is in the range of 50μg. This requirement is increased by any rise in daily metabolic rate or cell turnover rate as in hyperthyroidism, pregnancy, and hemolytic anemia.
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SKIN MANIFESTATIONS OF FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY

British Journal of Dermatology, 1971
SUMMARY.— A patient with skin lesions, which were corrected by folic acid therapy, is described. The probable explanation for the skin manifestations is discussed.
M, Nagaraju, D G, Adamson, J, Rogers
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DILANTIN® AND FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1969
Excerpt To the Editor:In the July 1968 issue of the ANNALS, p. 44, the Question of the Month (Hematology) is ambiguous and possibly incorrect.
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Remission of folic acid deficiency in pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1968
Abstract Prospective investigation of folic acid deficiency in pregnancy will depend upon knowledge and use of various diagnostic tests. A case of severe folate deficiency is presented to demonstrate the spectrum of abnormal laboratory findings associated with the disease and the time required for remission of biochemical and morphologic ...
D Z, Kitay, J S, Marshall
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Folic acid deficiency and neutrophil dysfunction

The American Journal of Medicine, 1982
Polymorphonuclear leukocyte functions were studied in 92 patients with protein-calorie malnutrition. Serum folic acid levels were higher than 3 ng/ml in 38 patients and 3 ng/ml or less in 54 patients. Significant differences were found between these two groups of patients with regard to phagocytosis (81.5 +/- 1.9 versus 69.2 +/- 2.0 percent, p less ...
P Y, Youinou, M A, Garre, J F, Menez, J M, Boles, J F, Morin, Y, Pennec, P J, Miossec, P P, Morin, G, Le Menn   +8 more
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Folic Acid Deficiency Complicating Malaria

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1970
Abstract American marines in Vietnam were shown to have megaloblastic changes in bone marrow aspirates and an inappropriate reticulocyte response to anemia associated with malaria. Convalescence was prolonged because of delayed correction of anemia.
G T, Strickland, J E, Kostinas
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Folic Acid Deficiency in the Duck

The Journal of Nutrition, 1953
O N, MILLER, J W, GODDARD, R E, OLSON, F J, STARE   +3 more
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