A direct deficiency of folate causes:
A. pernicious anemia
B. beri-beri
C. aplastic anemia
D. megaloblastic anemia
d
Rationale: A direct deficiency of folate causes megaloblastic anemia, which is a particular risk during pregnancy because of increased fetal growth demands.
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