Serum and red cell folate concentrations in outpatients receiving lithium carbonate

Stephen L. Stern; John T. Brandt; Roberta S. Hurley; Susan J. Stagno; Marion G. Stern; Donald J. Smeltzer

doi:10.1097/00004850-198801000-00003

Serum and red cell folate concentrations in outpatients receiving lithium carbonate

Stephen L. Stern, John T. Brandt, Roberta S. Hurley, Susan J. Stagno, Marion G. Stern, Donald J. Smeltzer

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We measured serum and RBC folate levels in 17 outpatients taking lithium for the prophylaxis of recurrent major affective disorder. In contrast to a previous report, we found no evidence for low folate concentrations or for any significant correlation between folate levels and affective morbidity.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	49-52
Number of pages	4
Journal	International clinical psychopharmacology
Volume	3
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00004850-198801000-00003
State	Published - Jan 1988

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