Folate levels in protein malnourished Nigerian children
Osifo, B.L.; Chikamba, C.Y.; Seriki, R.; Aderele, W.I.
Tropical and Geographical Medicine 26(4): 379-383
1974
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-3232 PMID: 4218392 Document Number: 82117
Folacin was estimated with L. casei var. rhamnosus in serum and erythrocytes of 55 children 1 to 6 years old, of whom 25 were healthy and 30 had protein malnutrition. Mean values in serum were 25.1 and 14.72 and in erythrocytes 328.5 and 448 ng/ml.
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