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Folate (FA)
Folate, forms of which are known as folic acid and vitamin B9, is one of the B vitamins. Folic acid is the form of folate used to treat anemia caused by folic acid deficiency. Folic acid is also used as a supplement by women during pregnancy. There are no common side effects. As humans cannot make folic acid, it is required from the diet, making it an essential vitamin.