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A previously healthy 82-year-old woman comes ...
Folic acid ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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  • Megaloblastic anemia occurs in impaired DNA synthesis, most commonly related to folate or vitamin B12 deficiency.

  • Folic acid deficiency leading to anemia is faster to develop than B12 deficiency in malnutrition, given that the body's reserve of folate is less extensive than that of vitamin B12.

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