Examination of blood of a person suspected of having anemia, shows large, immature, nucleated erythrocytes without haemoglobin. Supplementing his diet with which of the following is likely to alleviate his symptoms?
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In case folate deficiency, the formation of genetic material to produce new red blood cells slows, leading to decreased bone marrow productivity, eventually leading to anemia. Repleshing body's folate and cobalmine supply reverses this form of anemia. Spinach, Brussels sprouts, collards and other greens are rich sources of natural folate. So, the correct option is 'Folic acid and cobalamine'.
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