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20 August, 11:30

Teri's doctor has recommended that she take folic acid regularly throughout her pregnancy. The doctor is most likely trying to prevent which of the following from occurringA. spina bifidaB. fetal neural tube defectsC. anencephalyD. All of these answers are correct

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  1. 20 August, 11:48
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    Answer: B: foetal neural tube defect

    Explanation: folic acid is part of the vitamin complex. It is necessary for effective growth and synthesis of RNA and DNA especially the embryo during pregnancy.

    Its deficiency is associated with neural tube defects in foetus.

    Folic acid deficiency could be due to:

    1. Multiple pregnancy

    2. Poor diet

    3. Secondary to drug therapy such as anti epileptic.
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