Many congenital neurologic abnormalities can be prevented by the mother taking ________ before conception and during early pregnancy.
A)folic acid
B)vitamin B12
C)niacin
D)iron
E)vitamin D

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Folic acid supplementation before and during early pregnancy has been shown to reduce the risk of neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, in newborns.

Many Congenital Neurologic Abnormalities Can Be Prevented by the Mother