Folate supplementation in people with sickle cell disease

Is supplemental folic acid useful in treating sickle cell disease?

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The study examined a relatively small sample, with mixed results as to the effectiveness of supplemental folic acid for treating anemia associated with SCD. They recommended additional studies.

Source: PubMed (originally Cochrane Database Syst Rev.)
Date: 2016
Author(s): Dixit, Nettem, Madan, See, Abas, Vance, Stover

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