Dawson DW. Partial villous atrophy in nutritional megaloblastic anaemia corrected by folic acid therapy.
J Clin Pathol 1971;
24:131-5. [PMID:
5551380 PMCID:
PMC476931 DOI:
10.1136/jcp.24.2.131]
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Abstract
A patient with megaloblastic anaemia due to nutritional folate deficiency is described. Partial villous atrophy and malabsorption of xylose showed progressive improvement to normal with folic acid therapy.
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