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US brand names:Folate
Essential cofactor for one-carbon transfer reactions in DNA and amino acid synthesis. Required for erythropoiesis and cell division.
Supplement during sulfonamide and methotrexate therapy. Low levels in some GI diseases. Very safe. Concurrent with cobalamin supplementation often needed.
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