What Is Malabsorption
Health Encyclopedia: Folic Acid Test
Folate - test
Normal Values
The normal range is 2.7 - 17.0 ng/ml (nanograms per milliliter)
What abnormal results mean
Lower-than-normal levels may indicate:
- Inadequate diet
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Malabsorption syndrome (for example,sprue and celiac disease) -
Malnutrition
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Anemia of folate deficiency -
Megaloblastic...
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