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. 1998 Mar 14;351(9105):834; author reply 834-5.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)78966-2.

Folic acid food fortification to prevent neural tube defects

N J Wald, M Law, R Jordan

PMID: 9519986
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)78966-2

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Folic acid food fortification to prevent neural tube defects

N J Wald et al. Lancet. 1998.

. 1998 Mar 14;351(9105):834; author reply 834-5.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)78966-2.

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N J Wald, M Law, R Jordan

PMID: 9519986
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)78966-2

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Minimum effective dose of folic acid for food fortification to prevent neural-tube defects.
Daly S, Mills JL, Molloy AM, Conley M, Lee YJ, Kirke PN, Weir DG, Scott JM. Daly S, et al. Lancet. 1997 Dec 6;350(9092):1666-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(97)07247-4. Lancet. 1997. PMID: 9400511 Clinical Trial.

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