Excessive vitamin A during pregnancy poses a teratogenic risk by _____

a. increasing the risk of birth defects
b. building up in the blood and causing calcification of soft tissues
c. resulting in a low-birth weight infant
d. increasing the risk of infectious disease
e. leading to four well-known autoimmune diseases


a

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