Prevention of Neural-Tube Defects with Folic Acid in China
- 11 November 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 341 (20) , 1485-1490
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199911113412001
Abstract
Periconceptional use of multivitamins containing folic acid can reduce a woman's risk of having a baby with a neural-tube defect.Keywords
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