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A member of the vitamin B family that stimulates the hematopoietic system. It is present in the liver and kidney and is found in mushrooms, spinach, yeast, green leaves, and grasses (POACEAE). Folic acid is used in the treatment and prevention of folate deficiencies and megaloblastic anemia.
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Vitamin B9 Folic Acid, Potassium Salt Folic Acid, Monopotassium Salt B9, Vitamin Folic Acid, (D)-Isomer Folic Acid, Monosodium Salt Folic Acid, Sodium Salt L-Glutamic acid, N-(4-(((2-amino-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl)amino)benzoyl)- Vitamin M Folic Acid, (DL)-Isomer Folic Acid, Calcium Salt (1:1) Folate Pteroylglutamic Acid Folacin Folvite
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A member of the vitamin B family that stimulates the hematopoietic system. It is present in the liver and kidney and is found in mushrooms, spinach, yeast, green leaves, and grasses (POACEAE). Folic acid is used in the treatment and prevention of folate deficiencies and megaloblastic anemia.
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