Megaloblastic Anemia
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Megaloblastic Anemia Treatment
The treatment for megaloblastic
anemia
may include:
Vitamin B supplements for megaloblastic
anemia
:
Vitamin B12
supplements
Folate supplements
Megaloblastic
anemia
clinical trials
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Megaloblastic Anemia Treatment: Questions For Doctor
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Last Updated: May 30, 2008
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Megaloblastic Anemia References:
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Wickramasinghe SN. The wide spectrum and unresolved issues of megaloblastic anemia. Semin Hematol. 1999 Jan;36(1):3-18.