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    Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia

    Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia



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    By: Reference Healthwise Staff Last Revised: Reference December 20, 2010
    Medical Review: Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
    Reference Brian Leber, MDCM, FRCPC - Hematology


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