CellWell record HH-41483
Variations in folate prescriptions for patients with the MTHFR genetic polymorphisms: A case series study
Ledowsky CJ; Schloss J; Steel A
Exploratory research in clinical and social pharmacy ยท 2023
In plain language
A case series of 12 Australian infertility patients with MTHFR polymorphisms found practitioners commonly substituted high-dose 5-methyltetrahydrofolate for folic acid, a practice that diverges from national guidelines and whose clinical benefit for fertility remains unverified.
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