Evaluation of Plasma Levels of Folic Acid and Homocysteine in Babies Born With Various Types of Neural Tube Defects: A Single Center Study in South India

Background and objectives: Neural tube defects (NTDs) are common congenital anomalies caused by genetic, environmental, or nutritional factors. Normal plasma folic acid levels in the fetus are required for proper development of the neural tube. Plasma folic acid level has an inverse relationship wit...

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Main Authors: Aravinthan Singaravelu, Swetha Rajan Vasantharajan, Rajesh Raveendra, Anitha Nancy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Golestan University Of Medical Sciences 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Basic Research
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Online Access:http://jcbr.goums.ac.ir/article-1-350-en.html