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Folic Acid Supplementation During Early Pregnancy Appears to Lessen Risk of Neural Tube Defects

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Book ID: 124967214
Publisher: Guttmacher Institute
Year: 1990
Tongue: English
Weight: 469 KB
Volume: 22
Category: Article
ISSN: 0014-7354
DOI: 10.2307/2135653

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