A young woman recently married tells you that she is excited to have children.She should be especially careful to consume adequate amounts of

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Women who may become pregnant need to ensure adequate intake of folic acid to prevent neural tube defects.The neural tube forms before many women know they are pregnant,and so it is important to ensure adequate intake of folic acid before pregnancy.Vitamin B₁₂,pyridoxine,and vitamin E are all important vitamins,but the need for them is not especially associated with pregnancy.

A Young Woman Recently Married Tells You That She Is