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Prenatal folic acid use associated with decreased risk of myelomeningocele: A case-control study offers further support for folic acid fortification in Bangladesh
Neural tube defects contribute to severe morbidity and mortality in children and adults; however, they are largely preventable through maternal intake of folic acid before and during early pregnancy. We examined the association between maternal prenatal folic acid supplement intake and risk of myelo...
Autores principales: | Kancherla, Vijaya, Ibne Hasan, Md Omar Sharif, Hamid, Rezina, Paul, Ligi, Selhub, Jacob, Oakley, Godfrey, Quamruzzaman, Quazi, Mazumdar, Maitreyi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708673/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29190654 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188726 |
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