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Iron, folate and vitamin B12 levels in first trimester pregnancies in the Southwest region of Turkey

Author(s) -

Aysun Bay Karabulut,

Osman Şevket,

Ayhan Acun

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of the turkish-german gynecological association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.346

H-Index - 16

eISSN - 1309-0399

pISSN - 1309-0380

DOI - 10.5152/jtgga.2011.36

Subject(s) - vitamin b12 , micronutrient , medicine , ferritin , pregnancy , hemoglobin , anemia , iron deficiency , physiology , obstetrics , gestational age , biology , genetics , pathology

Iron, folate and vitamin B12 play important roles in the healthy development of the fetus in pregnancy. Preconceptional levels of these micronutrients is influenced by dietary habits. The purpose of this study was to investigate the status of iron, vitamin B12 and folate in first trimester pregnancies in the southwest region of Turkey where the Mediterranean Cuisine, rich in fresh fruit and vegetables is commonly consumed.

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