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Folate-deficiency anemia - Prevention

Prevention:

Good dietary intake of folate in high-risk individuals, and folic acid supplementation during pregnancy, may help prevent the onset of this anemia.

  • Reviewed last on: 10/30/2006
  • William Matsui, MD, Assistant Professor of Oncology, Division of Hematologic Malignancies, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.