Term Name: folic acid deficiency anemia
Synonyms: Folate deficiency anaemia, Folate deficiency anemia, Folate-deficiency anaemia, Folate-deficiency anemia, Folate-deficient megaloblastic anaemia, folic acid deficiency anaemia
Definition: A nutritional deficiency disease that is characterized by a decrease in red blood cells due to lack of folate, has_material_basis_in insufficient folic acid in diet, hemolytic anemia, alcoholism, and/or certain medicines.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:14026]   ( DOID:14026 )

Relationships
is a type of: anemia nutritional deficiency disease