- Possibly impaired folate metabolism or mthfr.
- A mutation in the folate pathway, specifically in the enzyme involved in converting 5-methylfolate (5mthf) to tetrahydrofolate (thf).
- Defects in folate metabolism can increase the risk of neural tube defects and possibly contribute to risk of stroke / heart attack.
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