Lack of periconceptional vitamins or supplements that contain folic acid and diabetes mellitus-associated birth defects.

Abstract

The lack of periconceptional use of vitamins or supplements that contain folic acid may be associated with an excess risk for birth defects due to diabetes mellitus.

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Subjects

• Anencephaly
• Case-Control Studies
• Congenital Abnormalities
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Dietary Supplements
• Female
• Folic Acid
• Humans
• Infant
• Pregnancy
• Pregnancy Complications
• Pregnancy in Diabetics

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Authors

• Adolfo Correa
• Suzanne M Gilboa
• Lorenzo D Botto
• Cynthia A Moore
• Charlotte A Hobbs
• Mario A Cleves
• Tiffany J Riehle-Colarusso
• D Kim Waller
• E Albert Reece

Publication date

2012-03-02

Journal

Journal topics

• Gynecology
• Obstetrics

Language

Eng.

Copyright

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Release reference

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2012 Mar;206(3):218.e1-13

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