Evaluation of transcobalamin II polymorp
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Deborah A. Swanson; Faith Pangilinan; James L. Mills; Peadar N. Kirke; Mary Conl
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Background: Decreased maternal folate levels are associated with having a child with a neural tube defect (ntd), and periconceptual folic acid supplementation reduces this risk by >50%. vitamin b(12) (as methylcobalamin) is a cofactor for methionine synthase, an enzyme that plays a key role in f