To Prevent a Neural Tube Defect in the Fetus, the Mother

question 26

Multiple Choice

To prevent a neural tube defect in the fetus, the mother should take _____________.

• A)folic acid
• B)vitamin B₁₂
• C)iron
• D)glucose

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Definitions:

Left Lobes

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Postural Drainage

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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

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