Folate state of premature infants.
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Folate state of premature infants.
The recent widespread application of the microbiological assay of folate in serum, whole blood, and red cells has led to many reports on the folate status of infants (Matoth et al., 1964a, b; Matoth, Pinkas, and Sroka, 1965; Vanier and Tyas, 1966), including some on the folate status of premature infants (Shojania and Gross 1964; Strelling et al., 1966; Vanier and Tyas, 1967). This study was de...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.44.237.637