Improper Supplementation Habits of Folic Acid Intake by Hungarian Pregnant Women: Improper Recommendations
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Improper supplementation habits of folic acid intake by Hungarian pregnant women: improper recommendations.
BACKGROUND Neural tube defects (NTDs) are some of the most common congenital anomalies. Proper folic acid supplementation is a dominant risk factor, which has been shown to decrease the incidence of NTDs. In Canada, the incidence of neuroblastoma has presented a considerable decrease of 60% as a result of enrichment cereal grain flours with synthetic folic acid. The aim of this study was to inv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Nutrition
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0731-5724,1541-1087
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2008.10719731