Folic acid supplements during pregnancy and risk of miscarriage.

Background: Although taking supplements that contain 400 microg of folic acid before and during early pregnancy reduces a woman's risk for having a baby with a neural-tube defect (NTD), the effects of such supplements on other pregnancy outcomes remain unclear. We examined whether the use of such su...

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Published in:Lancet Vol. 358; no. 9284; pp. 796 - 801
Main Authors: Gindler J, Li Z, Berry RJ, Zheng J, Correa A, Sun X, Wong L, Cheng L, Erickson JD, Wang Y, Tong Q, Gindler, J, Li, Z, Berry, R J, Zheng, J, Correa, A, Sun, X, Wong, L, Cheng, L, Erickson, J D
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Published: Lancet 9/8/2001
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