Clinical Appropriateness of Serum Folate ordering pattern in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia

• Үндсэн зохиолчид: Husain Y. Alkhaldy (Зохиогч), Mohammed Alqahtani (Зохиогч), Zainab S. Alamri (Зохиогч), Nuha A. Althibait (Зохиогч), Meteb A. Ahmed (Зохиогч), Mohammed A. Alzahrani (Зохиогч), Omayma S. Bakheet (Зохиогч), Shahid Aziz (Зохиогч)
• Формат: Ном
• Хэвлэсэн: Elsevier, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Folate, also known as vitamin B9, is a co-factor necessary for DNA synthesis. Folate deficiency is associated mainly with hematological findings including megaloblastic anemia and pancytopenia. Many countries have mandated grain fortification with micronutrients including folic acid resulting in a r...