usually >9 µm in diameter Macrocytic anemia, classification of anemia denoting impaired RBC production and large fragile RBCs. Most commonly results from nutritional deficiency (folic acid and ...

The purpose of the present study was to ascertain whether nutritional folate deficiency of sufficient degree to cause megaloblastic changes in the hematopoietic tissues would be associated with ...

Mild to moderate deficiency is treated with oral copper 3–8 mg/d and increasing dietary sources until levels normalize.2 Anemia and neutropenia resolve within weeks, whereas myelopathy may be ...