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. 2013 Jul;163(1):303-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.04.060.

Maternal prenatal folic acid supplementation is associated with a reduction in development of autistic disorder

Robert J Berry  1
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Maternal prenatal folic acid supplementation is associated with a reduction in development of autistic disorder

Robert J Berry. J Pediatr. 2013 Jul.
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