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A 53-year old female asked:
My RBC folate levels came back high. 985. Reference range 170-815. What does this mean?
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A 34-year old female asked:
I live in canada and recently had blood work done my RBC folate (folic acid) level was 2423 is this too high? What could it mean?
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A member asked:
Hello, is there are connection between breast cancer and high RBC folate (folic acid) level. My RBC folate (folic acid) level is 2242 mmol/L. I've had cancer twice within 4yrs.
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A 19-year old female asked:
High RBC (5.13), high HB (15.1), HCT (0.44), low folate (below 2.0), what could be going on here?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I have enlarged RBCs, and low ferritin/iron. I'm homozygous MTHFR(never processed folate or B12, correctly). Is there a dr who understands both things?
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A 59-year old female asked:
Dad has low hemo rbc hemat since 2011. Got worse. can he still have iron def even if mcv is normal. Doc never gave ferritin test. B12/folate normal.
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A 41-year old female asked:
My first CBC in 2003 my RBC was 4.64, Hemoglobin 12.4, mcv 89, mch 30.7. Now it reads last CBC (july 2021) RBC 3.69, MCV 99, mch 33.5. Last RETIC was 2019 result was 3.6. Iron, B12, folate all in normal range?
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A 41-year old female asked:
1st CBC in 2003 my RBC was 4.64, Hemoglobin 14.2 mcv 89, mch 30.7. last CBC (july 2021) RBC 3.69, hemoglobin 12.4 MCV 99, mch 33.5. Last RETIC was 2019 result was 3.6.and TIBIC 378 Iron, B12, folate normal. Next step?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I had my Blood result Rbc:occasional macrocytes seen Impression: vitamin b12/folate definitely should be excluded My hemoglabin is okay What it mean?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Chemo 2yrs ago.High MCV 3 mo later until now, no B12 or folate (folic acid) def. Recent cbc...Rbc3.8, wbc3.6(new normal), hb12.7, plt123, RBC morph ovalocytes1+. Why?
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A 27-year old female asked:
My mch and mchc are low, my platelets are high and my RBC too. Can this be due to iron and folate deficiency?
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A 44-year old male asked:
Symptoms of anemia but blood tests normal (iron, B12, folate, (folic acid) RBC, etc). What other common conditions would a doctor look for?
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A 54-year old female asked:
WBC 4.7,RBC 4.1,HGB 11.9,HCT 3.7, MCV 84,RDW12.3,feritin 70,iron 102,b12 701,folate 15.Very worried! Im mostly vegan but that doesnt explain the low HGB?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Anemia:rbc-3.7, hct-35.4, fer-50, iron-54, tibc 268, iron sat 20%, PLT 222, retic .6%, potas 5.2, B12 1500, folate (folic acid) 24.8. College athlete weight gain, fatig?
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A 46-year old female asked:
High MCV and MCH for a few years. 2 yrs of low rbc. Recent CBC now has folate (folic acid) & calc. Defic., low bun. 2 mnths ago found soft clavicle lymph "mass". Esophageal probls. & hypogammaglobulinemia. Help?
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A 59-year old female asked:
Mcv 98, MCH 32.1, rdw-cv 12.6, RBC 4.42 hgb 14.2, WBC 5.8, B12 1106, folate (folic acid) 19.9, iron 80. Liver, kidney tests normal, take supplements with folate (folic acid), b12. Cut back? 59 yo female.
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A 34-year old female asked:
I had a CBC that was normal. 7 days later, start Bactrim for Lyme. 5 days thereafter, CBC shows mild anemia (low: RBC, Hgb, Hematocrit), with normal iron/ferritin. Low Folate, normal MCV. IS THIS FOLATE DEFIC. ANEMIA OR BACTRIM: APLASTIC ANEMIA?
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A 27-year old female asked:
36 weeks preg.iron 66,feritin 78.5,b12 207,folate (folic acid) 13, rbc 4.22,hb 10.4,hct 32,wbc 9.16,plt 169 .anemic since 2 years.is this bone marrow problem?
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A 33-year old male asked:
58+ F Hb 10.8, RBC "Predominantly macrocytic normochromic with macroovalocytes". Ferritin 100 ng/ml, B12 894 pg/ml, Folic Acid 12.3 ng/ml.Why Anemia ?
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A 48-year old female asked:
Rbc lo. Hgb, hct ok. Mch & MCV hi. Ferritin ok. B12 & folic acid hi. D lo. Thyroid ok. Rf hi. Repeatable. Tired, weak and unfocused. Cause?
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A 33-year old male asked:
My iron is fine my full blood count is fine to mcv rbc tibc uibc hemoglobin, feritin i have no problem with insulin resistance Does folic acid of 8 ng is normal formy age 33 year male100 kg iv test all hormones thyroidminerals b12 but i still symptom?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Very fatigued for about a month. Labs WBC 3.5, RBC 4.15, RDW 14.6, PLT 136, hgb 12.6, hct 12.6, MCV 90, mchc 33.6, B12 824, d 33. Genetic testing = poor converter of folic acid. Could i be anemic?
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A 29-year old female asked:
How absorbed is vitamin Bs and folate?
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A 43-year old asked:
Are folate and folic acid the same thing?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Is 2.1 a normal folate (folic acid) range?
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A 33-year old asked:
What foods are rich in folic acid or folate?
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A 29-year old asked:
What does it mean to have high folate (folic acid)?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is there a difference between folate and folic acid?
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A 46-year old asked:
Why does my friend have low folate (folic acid) levels?
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A 34-year old asked:
What could be the problems associated with low levels of folate (folic acid) in your diet?
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