Folate deficiency, also known as vitamin B9 deficiency, is a low level of folate and derivatives in the body. This may result in a type of anemia in which...

from foods or dietary supplements. Folate in the form of folic acid is used to treat anemia caused by folate deficiency. Folic acid is also used as a supplement...

donation. Causes of decreased production include iron deficiency, folate deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, thalassemia and a number of bone marrow tumors...

of spinal cord strongly suggests the presence of a B12 deficiency instead of folate deficiency. Methylmalonic acid, if not properly handled by B12, remains...

Cerebral folate deficiency is a condition in which concentrations of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate are low in the brain as measured in the cerebral spinal...

PMID 23193625. Retrieved 2 February 2019. Gordon, N (2009). "Cerebral folate deficiency". Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 51 (3): 180–182. doi:10...

both are part of the same biopathway, folate deficiency is much more common and therefore more of a concern. Folate is required for the production and maintenance...

and increased thiamine clearance associated with diabetes. Also, folate deficiency in early embryo development has been linked to neural tube defects...

by other factors than B12 deficiency, such as folate deficiency, pregnancy, oral contraceptive use, haptocorrin deficiency, and myeloma. High serum levels...

PMID 28331572. Rossignol DA, Frye RE (November 2021). "Cerebral Folate Deficiency, Folate Receptor Alpha Autoantibodies and Leucovorin (Folinic Acid) Treatment...

against folate receptor alpha have been found in up to 75% of children with autism. Folate deficiency most commonly arises from insufficient folate intake...

most often due to hypovitaminosis, specifically vitamin B12 deficiency or folate deficiency. Loss of micronutrients may also be a cause. Megaloblastic...

Dihydrofolate reductase deficiency (DHFR deficiency) is a rare inherited disorder of folate metabolism caused by defects in the DHFR gene. The disorder...

treat colorectal cancer and pancreatic cancer, may be used to treat folate deficiency that results in anemia, and methanol poisoning. It is taken by mouth...

hematinics are iron, Vitamin B12, and folate. Deficiency in hematinics can lead to anaemia. In cases of hematinic deficiency, hematinics can be administered...

deficits associated with B12 deficiency-related anemia, which are not associated with anemia related to folate deficiency. Vitamin A is an essential nutrient...

Folate receptor 1 (Folate receptor alpha, FOLR1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FOLR1 gene. The protein encoded by this gene is a member...

of patients. The first case report of MTHFS deficiency was published in 2018. Cerebral folate deficiency Romero JA, Abdelmoumen I, Hasbani D, Khurana...

Anisocytosis with microcytosis – Iron deficiency, sickle cell anemia Anisocytosis with macrocytosis – Folate or vitamin B12 deficiency, autoimmune hemolytic anemia...

repair cannot occur. Adequate folate levels are required for the development of the neural tube in the fetus. Folate deficiency during pregnancy increases...

cerebral folate deficiency in the Kearns–Sayre syndrome is the failure of the mechanisms in the choroid plexus that are responsible for passage of folates from...

diffusion. Active transport can be inhibited by alcohol consumption or by folate deficiency. The majority of thiamine in serum is bound to proteins, mainly albumin...

(Vitamin B-12 or folate deficiency) but may be seen with dyserythropoiesis. Although macroovalocytes are characteristic in these deficiency states, they are...

folate. The FIGLU test is used to identify vitamin B₁₂ deficiency, folate deficiency, and liver failure or liver disease. It is elevated with folate trapping...

Granulocytic series: Hypersegmented neutrophils (also seen in vit B12/folate deficiency) Hyposegmented neutrophils (pseudo Pelger-Huet) Hypogranular neutrophils...

disease Dietary deficiencies: Folate deficiency and vitamin B12 deficiency are common causes of anemia in pregnancy. Folate deficiency occurs due to diets...

lower chance of developing skin cancer and conditions related to folate deficiency, such as neural tube defects. Dark-skinned people living in low sunlight...

nose and mouth. Vitamin B12 deficiency is sometimes responsible for AC, and commonly occurs together with folate deficiency (a lack of folic acid), which...

many others. If left untreated in infants, deficiency may lead to neurological damage and anemia. Folate levels in the individual may affect the course...

disorder, hereditary folate malabsorption (HFM). These subjects have two major abnormalities: (i) severe systemic folate deficiency and (ii) a defect in...