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- Title: Diminished Need for Folate Measurements Among Indigent Populations in the Post Folic Acid Supplementation Era (Clinical Report)
- Author : Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
- Release Date : January 01, 2007
- Genre: Health & Fitness,Books,Health, Mind & Body,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 236 KB
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* Context.--The mandated fortification of processed grains with folic acid in the United States and Canada in 1998 was intended to reduce the incidence of neural tube defects in pregnant women. The incidence of folate deficiency in most populations has declined dramatically since then. Objective.--To determine the rate of folate deficiency in a cohort of indigent patients, a population among those at highest risk for folate deficiency.