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High rate of maternal vitamin B12 deficiency nearly a decade after Canadian folic acid flour fortification.
https://arctichealth.org/en/permalink/ahliterature158300
Source
QJM. 2008 Jun;101(6):475-7
Publication Type
Article
Date
Jun-2008
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Author
J G Ray
J. Goodman
P R A O'Mahoney
M M Mamdani
D. Jiang
Author Affiliation
Department of Medicine, St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, 30 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. rayj@smh.toronto.on.ca
Source
QJM. 2008 Jun;101(6):475-7
Date
Jun-2008
Language
English
Publication Type
Article
Keywords
Adolescent
Adult
Canada - epidemiology
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Folic Acid - administration & dosage - blood
Folic Acid Deficiency - blood - epidemiology
Follow-Up Studies
Food, Fortified
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Middle Aged
Neural Tube Defects - epidemiology - prevention & control - ultrasonography
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications - blood - epidemiology
Pregnancy outcome
Risk assessment
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency - blood - epidemiology
Abstract
Vitamin B12 deficiency may be an independent risk factor for neural tube defects (NTD). We determined the prevalence of biochemical B12 deficiency (
PubMed ID
18337285
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