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Can vitamin B12 and folic acid be taken together?
Can vitamin B12 and folic acid be taken together?
Can vitamin B12 and folic acid be taken together?
Yes they are often recommended to be taken together as folic acid will cover up anemia, however, it cannot prevent neurological damage.
Last updated on 23 May 2023
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What is folate deficiency?
Folate deficiency occurs when the body is devoid of folate. Symptoms include fatigue, weakness, mouth sores and neurological issues.
Last updated on 23 May 2023
What is vitamin B6 and B12 and what does it do?
B6 and B12 are part of water soluble vitamins essential for the body. B6 helps regulate hormones and B12 helps in preventing neurological diseases and nerve damage.
Last updated on 23 May 2023
Which is worse, folate or B12 deficiency? Why?
Both are equally bad. The symptoms of folic acid deficiency are lethargy, breathelessness, fatigue and headaches. Get a test done to know if you have anemia.
Last updated on 23 May 2023
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