To decrease the risk of ________, women who are capable of becoming pregnant are urged to consume at least 400 micrograms daily of ________.

A. neural tube defects; folic acid
B. osteoporosis; calcium
C. upper respiratory infections; vitamin C
D. anemia; iron


Answer: A

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