Some of the metabolic and clinical consequences of using folic acid yo treat macrocytic anaemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency are
The metabolism of folic acid and vitamin B12 are combined together lack of one nutrient can directly affect the other nutrient leading to neural tube defects,megaloblastic anaemia and cancer.The growth and development are affected here because of both nutrient.Finally affecting the histadine cycle,thymidylate ,purine, glycine,methionine cycles
4. What are the metabolic and clinical consequences of using folic acid to treat macrocytic anemia...
Folic acid deficiency, believed to be the most common vitamin deficiency, causes a type of anemia in which hemoglobin synthesis is impaired and erythrocytes do not mature properly. What is the metabolic relationship between hemoglobin synthesis and folic acid deficiency?
Compare the signs/symptoms of iron deficiency anemia, B12 deficiency anemia, and folic acid deficiency anemia.
Folic acid, shown below, is used to treat anemia and as a supplement during pregnancy. How many carbon atoms in folic acid are sp2 hybridized? o OOH 13 O 19 11 15
Clinical evidence has demonstrated an association between folic acid deficiency and the occurrence of neural tube defects. What methods can be utilized in health promotion to make sure that women of childbearing age have adequate folic acid levels prior to pregnancy?
Clinical evidence has demonstrated an association between folic acid deficiency and the occurrence of neural tube defects. What methods can be utilized in health promotion to make sure that women of childbearing age have adequate folic acid levels prior to pregnancy?
A patient is admitted to the hospital. The patient's initial laboratory results reveal megaloblastic anemia. The patient complains of tingling in their extremities and appears confused. The nurse suspects what other underlying condition in this patient ? Iron deficiency Folic acid deficiency Alcoholism Vitamin B12 deficiency
Using the iProfile Case Study: Folic Acid from your WileyPlus iProfile resources, enter Kelly Watson’s data into the program in order to answer the following question. Use report: Single Nutrient Report: Folate (DFE) There is no known toxicity from very high folic acid intake levels; however, very high folic acid intake is not recommended because it may mask the early symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency. What is the UL for folic acid for Kelly Watson? 1000 mcg/day 800 mcg/day 400...
1.Why are high-dose folate supplements not recommended? 2.A deficiency of which 2 B vitamins causes macrocytic anemia (large red blood cells)? 3.A deficiency of which B vitamin causes microcytic anemia (small red blood cells)? 4.What groups of people in the U.S. are most at risk for vitamin B 12 deficiency? 5.Which groups of people have higher vitamin C requirements?
Chapter 7 Vitamins Define what a vitamin is. Identify the fat-soluble vitamins and water-soluble vitamins. Identify the functions and major food sources of: vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, niacin, thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, folic acid/folate, and beta-carotene. What are the functions of antioxidants. Identify the causes of beriberi, scurvy, pellagra, hemolytic anemia, megaloblastic anemia, macrocytic anemia, pernicious anemia, neural tube defects, rickets, osteoporosis, xerophthalmia. Chapter 8 Minerals Define what a mineral is. What...
What is a common cause of macrocytic anemia? Question 43 Hot yet answered Points out of 7.00 Select one: a. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) b. Heart Failure c. Iron Deficiency Flag question d. Vitamin B12 Deficiency Question 44 Not yet answered Which of the following is a topical antiseptic that can cause bleaching of clothing and towels? Points out of 1.00 Flag question Select one: a. Erythromycin b. Tretinoin c. Benzoyl peroxide d. Clobetasol