Megaloblastic changes in the cervical epithelium. Association with oral contraceptive therapy and reversal with folic acid

MeSH terms

• Anemia, Macrocytic / chemically induced*
• Anemia, Macrocytic / pathology
• Cervix Uteri / pathology*
• Contraceptives, Oral / adverse effects*
• Epithelium / pathology
• Female
• Folic Acid / metabolism
• Folic Acid / therapeutic use*
• Folic Acid Deficiency / chemically induced*
• Folic Acid Deficiency / complications
• Folic Acid Deficiency / metabolism
• Folic Acid Deficiency / pathology
• Hematocrit
• Humans
• Pregnancy
• Time Factors
• Vaginal Smears