It is recommended that women of childbearing age who may become pregnant assure adequate levels of what vitamin to reduce the risk for fetal neural tube defects?

a. folate
b. biotin
c. thiamine
d. vitamin B6


a

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. Anthropometric b. Biochemical c. Clinical d. Dietary

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Which of the following is an essential fatty acid?

A. Oleic acid B. Stearic acid C. Palmitic acid D. Linoleic acid

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