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Folate (Serum) Blood Test Kit
Description
Folate (Vitamin B9) is crucial for red blood cell formation, DNA production, and maintaining energy levels. This blood test measures your folate levels to detect any deficiencies that may lead to tiredness, weakness, or anaemia. It’s especially beneficial for individuals with dietary limitations or low energy symptoms. Folate is also vital during pregnancy to support both fetal development and maternal wellbeing.
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Vitamins
Folate - serum
Folate is a B vitamin which acts as a coenzyme in the metabolism of amino acids. It is also vital for the synthesis of purines and pyrimidines which are essential for DNA synthesis and red cell formation. Folate is also especially important during the first trimester of pregnancy so if you are thinking of becoming pregnant it is important to make sure your folate levels are normal.