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Folate deficiency in an unselected population in Calgary, Alberta and its relationship with red blood cell macrocytosis

BACKGROUND: Folate deficiency is rare in western countries and therefore blood tests for folate level have limited indications. One such indication is red cell macrocytosis, however it is unclear if the association of macrocytosis with folate deficiency is robust enough to serve as a risk marker. Ou...

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Autores principales: Budd, Matthew, Naugler, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4514995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26208501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1273-y