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Center of Experimental Medicine, Caracas
Speedy intervention urged to address vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency in Venezuela
November 4th, 2005
Researchers urge speedy intervention to address vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency in Venezuela. "There is increased worldwide concern about the consequences of folic acid and vitamin B12 deficiencies on health, which include megaloblastic anemia, neural tube defects and cardiovascular disease," reported researchers from Venezuela. "Their study intended to determine the prevalence of folic acid and vitamin B-12 deficiencies in vulnerable groups in labor and poor socioeconomic strata of the Venezuelan population." "A total of 5658 serum samples were processed to determine folic acid and vitamin B12 ...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2005-11-04)
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