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Folate
Folate is a vitamin which is a kind of nutritional agent (nutritional or metabolic agent).
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A 41-year old female asked:
Is 2.1 a normal folate (folic acid) range?
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A 29-year old asked:
What does it mean to have high folate (folic acid)?
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A 43-year old asked:
Are folate (folic acid) and folic acid the same thing?
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A 46-year old asked:
Why does my friend have low folate (folic acid) levels?
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A 33-year old asked:
What foods are rich in folic acid or folate (folic acid)?
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A 32-year old asked:
What are symptoms of being folate (folic acid) deficient?
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A 35-year old asked:
Should every woman TTC take folate (folic acid)? What is the dose?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can you please explain why folate (folic acid) is essential to the developing fetus?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Are elevated B12 and folate (folic acid) levels bad? Cause of this? How to bring them down to normal levels?
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A 45-year old asked:
Taking PNV & folate (folic acid) side effects?
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A 32-year old asked:
Why is folate (folic acid) is essential to the embryo or fetus?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Raised ALT, B12 and folate (folic acid)? What does this mean please?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Can you determine if you have too much iron in your body by your folate (folic acid) levels? My doc says its pretty much the same thing.....
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A 41-year old male asked:
What are the benefits (what is it used for?) of Deplin? Doc put me on it. Low Folate (folic acid) I am assuming?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Does having your B12 levels at 1204 something bad? Everything else is normal on the blood test. Just the folate (folic acid) levels at 7.22
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A 48-year old male asked:
I had some blood done, my B12 results were 572 which was in the standard range, but my folate, (folic acid) serum result was 15.70. Should I be concerned?
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A 53-year old female asked:
I had a blood test and folate, (folic acid) serum is 6.8 ng/ml. Is that within normal range? Please advise, Thanks
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A 34-year old female asked:
I live in Canada and recently had blood work done My RBC folate (folic acid) level was 2423 Is this too high? What could it mean?
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A 35-year old asked:
While taking a prenatal vitamin is folate (folic acid) (in whole food vitamins) and folic acid (synthetic vitamins) the same? Or is one better than the other?
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A 51-year old female asked:
Is there signifance to folate (folic acid) level > 24 ng/ml and a Vit B12 level of 343 pg/ml for someone with continuing fatigue? FYI Vit D =38 and ferritin=39.
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A 32-year old female asked:
I am taking b complex vitamin w/ 200 mcg of folic acid ,I would like to also start a multi vitamin which has 400 mcg of folate, (folic acid) together is it safe ?
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A 44-year old asked:
How can folate (folic acid) prevent birth defects?
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A 38-year old asked:
How does consumption of alcohol contribute to folate (folic acid) deficiency?
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A 26-year old female asked:
If your trying to conceive how much folate (folic acid) acid should you talk a day? And does dosage change if your obese?
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A 51-year old female asked:
Any significance to a folate (folic acid) level > 24 ng and Vit B12 = 343 pg/ml for someone always tired? (FYI Vit D = 38 ng and ferritin = 39 mcg)
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A 50-year old female asked:
My homocysteine level is 20,17 and 20 again.The thrombosis unit told me to take B12,B6 and Folate (folic acid). For how long and when should I get rechecked.
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A 48-year old asked:
Why is fetus at risk if folate (folic acid) deficiency?
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A 44-year old asked:
Does folate (folic acid) metafolin folic acid at 800 mcg cause hair loss?
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A 46-year old asked:
Do i have folate deficiency? I dont take MVI (multivitamin) or eat enriched bread
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A 33-year old female asked:
Is folic acid or folate (folic acid) supplement pills better for pre-pregnancy preparation?
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