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Folate deficiency is one of the causes of macrocytic anemia. It does not cause seizures, although it may involve the central nervous system, producing neuropsychiatric complications.1. The association between folate deficiency and epilepsy involves common antiepileptic drugs (AEDs): AEDs can impair folate absorption.
Regular blood tests can help your childâs doctor monitor the effects of methotrexate and adjust the dose or discontinue the drug if necessary. 3. It must be taken with folic acid. If you arenât already giving your child folic acid supplements, reconsider. Folic acid is the synthetic form of folate, a B vitamin your child needs. Methotrexate interferes with the bodyâs ability to use folate and, over time, can lead to depletion of folate stores. This can cause symptoms similar to folate deficiency including diarrhea, loss of appetite, mouth sores, or mild hair shedding.