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Changes in the birth prevalence of selected birth defects after grain fortification wiht folic acid in the United States: Findings from a multi-state population-based study

Birth Defects Research Part A Clinical and Molecular TeratologyPublished 1 January 2005
Mark A. Canfield, Julianne S. Collins, Lorenzo D. Botto, Laura Williams, T. Cara, Russell S. Kirby
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TL;DR

Some modest benefit from the folic acid fortification on the prevalence of a number of non-NTD birth defects is suggested.

Abstract

These results suggest some modest benefit from the folic acid fortification on the prevalence of a number of non-NTD birth defects.

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