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. 1966 Apr 16;1(5493):955–957. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5493.955

Serum Folic-acid and Vitamin-B12 Levels in Anticonvulsant Therapy

J S Malpas, G H Spray, L J Witts
PMCID: PMC1844845  PMID: 20790923

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