An audit of the investigation and treatment of folio acid deficiency

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 72-73

  Haslam, Neil ^a   Probert, Christopher S ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; METHOTREXATE; PHENYTOIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CROHN DISEASE; DIET; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0031909347     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689809100205     Document Type: Article

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