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Folate and cobalamin status, indicators, modulators, interactions, and reference ranges from early pregnancy until birth: the Reus-Tarragona birth cohort study.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Nov 2024
Santos-Calderón Luis A, Cavallé-Busquets Pere, Ramos-Rodríguez Carla, Grifoll Carme, Rojas-Gómez Alejandra, Ballesteros Mónica, Ueland Per M, Murphy Michelle M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Folate and cobalamin status, although essential for pregnancy, are not routinely monitored in prenatal care. OBJECTIVES: To investigate folate and cobalamin status and determinants throughout pregnancy, in the absence of mandatory folic acid (FA) fortification. METHODS: In a cohort study of 831 mothers recruited at <12 gestational weeks (GW), plasma folate, total homocysteine (tHcy), cobalamin,...
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