Macrocytic Anemia Macrocytic anemia is anemia with MCV > 100 micrometer3. Macrocytic anemia is usually caused by folate or vitamin B12 deficiency (megaloblastic anemia). Folate and vitamin B12 are required for synthesis of DNA precursors. Folate circulates as methyltetrahydrofolate (methyl…
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