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Megaloblastic Anemia : Causes

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Megaloblastic anemia
Megaloblastic anemia is usually caused by a deficiency of folic acid or vitamin B12. Other causes are:.Alcohol abuse Certain inherited disorders Drugs that affect DNA, such as chemotherapy drugs Leukemia Myelodysplastic syndrome Myelofibrosis.
Source:ADAM
Date:November 23, 2008

Specific Causes Articles

Folate deficiency
Folate deficiency means you have a lower-than-normal amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood.
Source:ADAM
Date:November 10, 2008
As You Age, Be Aware of B12 Deficiency
Getting too little vitamin B12 may leave you feeling fuzzy in your thinking and lead to numbness or tingling in your hands and feet.
Source:StayWell
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