While its naturally found in animal products such as meat, eggs, and dairy, many people dont get enough, especially those with certain medical conditions or dietary restrictions
Symptoms include nausea, bloating, or feeling full quickly
Guidance Note 8
Additionally, laboratories may evaluate multiple compounds within the same category to better understand formulation consistency, preparation considerations, and analytical performance
patients should be well-informed about potential risks and benefits
This testing is added based on the criteria described above in When to test. In people without Down syndrome, studies have demonstrated that red blood cell folate and serum folate testing provide equivalent data