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Folate deficiency may lead to glossitis, diarrhea, depression, confusion, anemia, and fetal neural tube defects and brain defects (during pregnancy).

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Q: What happens if you do not get enough of folic acid?
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Can you get enough folic acid in gummy vitamins?

In gummy vitamins, there are acceptable amounts of folic acid. Therefore, a person can get his or her daily value of folic acid in such vitamins without much of an issue.


Who gets folic acid anemia?

Folic acid anemia is especially common in infants and teenagers. Although this condition usually results from a dietary deficiency, it is sometimes due to inability to absorb enough folic acid.


What are the effects of low folic acid?

What is folic acid deficiency anemia? Folic acid deficiency anemia happens when your body does not get enough folic acid. Folic acid is one of the B vitamins, and it helps your body make new cells, including new red blood cells. Your body needs red blood cells to carry oxygen. If you have don't have enough red blood cells, you have anemia, which can make you feel weak and tired. So it's important that you get enough folic acid every day. Most people get enough folic acid in the food they eat. But some people either don't get enough in their diet or have trouble absorbing it from the foods they eat. Talk to your doctor about whether you should take a daily vitamin with folic acid. Pregnant women who do not get enough folic acid are more likely to have babies with very serious birth defects.


Folic acid deficiency causes?

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Does folic acid conflict with diuretic?

Does folic acid conflict with diuretic


Usages of folic acid in men?

I would like to ask you is there any risk for a man to take folic acid. Can teenages take folic acid(boy) Do folic acid develop brains on teenages.


Folic Acid is which vitamin?

Folic Acid is actually several vitamins; M, B9 and Bc.


Folic acid energy non-energy?

folic acid is non-energy


What vitamin is known as folic acid?

Folic Acid is known as vitamin B9


Can folic acid boost your metabolism?

Yes, Folic acid does boost your metabolism. :)


What laboratory tests are useful in confirming a diagnosis of Folic Acid Deficiency?

A: Measurement of serum folic acid levels is conclusive for folic acid deficiency anemia.


What elements are in folic acid?

Folic acid is a B vitamin and can be found in leafy green vegetables. Folic acid contains carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen.