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Red blood cell folate levels in Canadian Inuit women of childbearing years: influence of food security, body mass index, smoking, education, and vitamin use

BACKGROUND: The benefits of folic acid for prevention of congenital anomalies are well known. For the Inuit of Canada, where vitamin use is low and access to folate-rich foods limited, fortification is likely a major source of intake. We sought to determine whether red blood cell folate (RBCF) level...

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Autores principales: Duncan, Kait, Erickson, Anders C., Egeland, Grace M., Weiler, Hope, Arbour, Laura T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29981096
http://dx.doi.org/10.17269/s41997-018-0085-y