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Women are urged to maintain adequate amounts of folic acid three months before they decide to conceive a child and during pregnancy. The recommended amount of daily intake for women of childbearing age is 400mcg per day. This level of folic acid helps to prevent major birth defects of the baby’s brain and spine.
