Which of the Following Is NOT a Risk Factor for Neural

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for neural tube defects?

• A) inadequate folate
• B) the mother being obese
• C) the mother being underweight
• D) family history of spina bifida
• E) the mother being of Hispanic ethnicity

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