Folate deficiency
Low folate causing anemia; in pregnancy raises neural-tube-defect risk.
Prevention
Folate-rich diet or supplementation, especially before and during pregnancy.
Prognosis
Easily corrected with supplementation.
Informational only — not medical advice.
Body systems
Research (6)
- Folate Deficiency-Induced Pseudo-Thrombotic Microangiopathy Allemand et al. (2026)
- Cerebral Folate Deficiency Syndrome: Early Diagnosis, Intervention and Treatment Strategies Ramaekers et al. (2022)
- Correction: Rossignol, D.A.; Frye, R.E. Cerebral Folate Deficiency, Folate Receptor Alpha Autoantibodies and Leucovorin (Folinic Acid) Treatment in Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J. Pers. Med. 2021, 11, 1141 Rossignol et al. (2022)
- Cerebral folate deficiency Hyland et al. (2010)
- Cerebral folate deficiency Gordon (2009)
- Folate deficiency Dinelli et al. (1999)
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