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Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Mutation

Anesthesia Implications

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Pathophysiology

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase ( MTHFR ) is an enzyme responsible for the breakdown of homocysteine. The gene that leads to the production of this enzyme can mutate and render the enzyme either...

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