Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia : Prevention
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Good dietary intake of folate in high-risk individuals, and folic acid supplementation during pregnancy, may help prevent the onset of this anemia.
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Folic acid deficiency, an abnormally low level of one of the B vitamins , results in anemia characterized by red blood cells that are large in size but few in number.
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Folic acid deficiency, an abnormally low level of one of the B vitamins , results in anemia characterized by red blood cells that are large in size but few in number. Folic acid is necessary for growth and cellular repair, since it is a critical component of DNA and RNA as well as essential for the formation and maturation of red blood cells.
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