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| vitamin B9, a water-soluble B vitamin needed for erythropoiesis, increases red blood cell, white blood cell, and platelet formation in megaloblastic anemias. Folic acid functions as a coenzyme with vitamin B12 and C in the breakdown and utilization of proteins and in the formation of nucleic acids. It is prescribed for use during pregnancy, megaloblastic or macrocytic anemia caused by folic acid deficiency, liver disease, alcoholism, hemolysis, and intestinal obstruction. |
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