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• Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia

  Read about vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia, which occurs when a lack of vitamin B12 or folate causes the body to produce abnormally large red blood cells.

• Vitamins and minerals

  Find out about common vitamins and minerals, including what they do, how much you need, and how to ensure you get enough.

• Vitamins for children

  Find out why vitamins are important for the health of your baby or young child, and which vitamin supplements they should take.

• Pregnancy vitamins and supplements

  Find out about vitamins and supplements for pregnancy, including why you should take a folic acid supplement and vitamin D.

• Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Complications

  Read about the complications of vitamin B12 deficiency or folate deficiency, which are rare as the condition can usually be easily and effectively treated.

• Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Treatment

  Read about treatment options for vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia, which will depend on what's causing the condition.

• Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Causes

  Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia occurs when a lack of either of these vitamins affects the body's ability to produce fully functioning red blood cells.

• B vitamins and folic acid

  Find out about the types of B vitamins (including folic acid), such as what they do, how much you need and good sources of them.

• Vitamin D

  Find out about vitamin D, including what it does, how much you need, and how to ensure you get enough.

• Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Symptoms

  Read about the symptoms of vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia, which usually develop gradually, but can worsen if the condition goes untreated.