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Folate Status of Alcoholic In‐Patients *
Author(s) -
GARDNER A. J.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
british journal of addiction to alcohol and other drugs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.424
H-Index - 193
eISSN - 1360-0443
pISSN - 0007-0890
DOI - 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1971.tb02383.x
Subject(s) - folic acid , significant difference , medicine , gastroenterology
SUMMARY The folate status in 51 alcoholics from 4 different hospitals was studied. Forty seven per cent had subnormal S. folic acid levels. A comparison with 22 normal controls shows the difference between the groups to be highly significant.