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Vitamin B9

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is an essential water-soluble nutrient involved in many vital processes. It plays a key role in DNA and RNA synthesis, cell division, red blood cell formation, and maintaining a healthy nervous system. During pregnancy, Vitamin B9 is crucial for fetal brain and spinal cord development and reduces the risk of birth defects. It also helps lower homocysteine levels, potentially reducing cardiovascular risk.

Vitamins and Minerals Analysis

Vitamin B9

Test Code: MTC01003

tamin that helps in the formation of red blood cells, DNA production, and healthy cell growth, especially important during pregnancy.

Sample Type

Blood

Preparation

No need any preparation

TAT Turnaround time (TAT)

4 hrs

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Yes, it helps prevent neural tube defects in the baby.

Yes, it helps reduce its blood levels.

Generally safe, but very high doses may mask a Vitamin B12 deficiency.

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