Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia

References

Citations

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  2. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine (2008). Dietary reference intakes (DRIs): Recommended intakes for individuals, vitamins. In LK Mahan, S Escott-Stump, eds., Krause's Food and Nutrition Therapy, 12th ed. St Louis: Saunders Elsevier.

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Other Works Consulted

  • Katz DL (2008). Appendices and resource materials, Folate. In Nutrition in Clinical Practice, pp. 517–519. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  • Babior BM (2006). Folate, cobalamin, and megaloblastic anemias. In MA Lichtman et al., eds., Williams Hematology, 7th ed., pp. 477–509. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • Carmel R (2004). Megaloblastic anemias: Disorders of impaired DNA synthesis. In JP Greer et al., eds., Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology, 11th ed., vol. 1, section 5, pp. 1367–1395. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  • Chitambar CR, Antony AC (2006). Nutritional aspects of hematologic diseases. In ME Shils et al., eds., Modern Nutrition In Health and Disease, 10th ed., pp. 1436–1461. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.


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Author: Caroline Rea, RN, BS, MS Last Updated: December 23, 2008
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Brian Leber, MDCM, FRCPC - Hematology

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