Periconceptional Folate Supplementation in Women after Bariatric Surgery—A Narrative Review

Periconceptional Folate Supplementation in Women after Bariatric Surgery—A Narrative Review

The prevalence of obesity is increasing globally, and along with it, there is a growing number of patients opting to undergo bariatric surgery to treat this condition. Whilst it has many advantages, bariatric surgery is known to induce micronutrient deficiency, with possible deleterious effects on o...

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Main Authors: An-Katrien Vynckier, Dries Ceulemans, Greet Vanheule, Paulien De Mulder, Mieke Van Den Driessche, Roland Devlieger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
bariatric
pregnancy
folate
5-MTHF
vitamin B9
periconception
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/5/1557

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