82747 Assay of folic acid rbc
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: red blood cell folate, RBC folate
Laboratory assay measuring folic acid (folate) concentration in red blood cells for more stable assessment of long-term folate status.
Clinical Context
Used for more accurate assessment of tissue folate stores, particularly in patients with recent folate intake or borderline serum folate levels.
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