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Why add folic acid?

Male  30 years old 2018-05-08
A few weeks after my pregnancy, my sister asked me to add folic acid. Why do pregnant women need to add folic acid?

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  • BY Ina Barton 2018-05-08
    Folic acid supplementation for pregnant women is of great help to babies. Not only can the brain be protected from damage, but it can also effectively prevent the baby from having spina bifida, which can reduce the chance of the baby getting Down's disease.
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