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Direct linkPatterson, David – Down Syndrome Research and Practice, 2008
Folate is an important vitamin that contributes to cell division and growth and is therefore of particular importance during infancy and pregnancy. Folate deficiency has been associated with slowed growth, anaemia, weight loss, digestive disorders and some behavioural issues. Adequate folate intake around the time of conception and early pregnancy…
Descriptors: Metabolism, Investigations, Down Syndrome, Pregnancy
