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Letters and Corrections1 July 1982Megaloblastic Anemia in ChinaVICTOR HERBERT, M.D., J.D.VICTOR HERBERT, M.D., J.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-97-1-139_3 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptTo the editor: The article, "Hematology in the People's Republic of China" (1), states that "megaloblastic anemias, and, in particular, pernicious anemia are said to be virtually unknown except for occasional cases of childhood folate deficiency."I would like to dispute that. In October 1979, I visited the People's Republic of China with a group of physicians (Dr. Richard Silver of Cornell Medical College and I were the two hematologists with the group). We visited with colleagues at medical schools and hospitals in Beijing (Peking), Chengchow, Wuhan, Shanghai, and Kwangchow (Canton), as discussed in an article entitled "Chinese Medicine Turns...
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