Research Has Shown That the Risk for Neural Tube Defects

question 146

Multiple Choice

Research has shown that the risk for neural tube defects is lowered by taking supplements of

• A)niacin.
• B)folate.
• C)vitamin C.
• D)vitamin B₁₂.

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