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  • Title: Policy statement on folic acid and neural tube defects.
    Author: Toriello HV, Policy and Practice Guideline Committee of the American College of Medical Genetics.
    Journal: Genet Med; 2011 Jun; 13(6):593-6. PubMed ID: 21552133.
    Abstract:
    It now recognized that the use of folate fortification and/or supplementation before initiation of pregnancy can impact the risk of the fetus developing a neural tube defect. This document serves to update the policy statement issued by the American College of Medical Genetics and published in 2005.
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