Folic acid fortification has ____.?

A) ?not caused the decrease in NTDs that was expected
B) ?had no effect on the number of NTDs in this country
C) ?caused a greater decrease in NTDs than was expected
D) ?reduced the number of various NTDs by 11-50% in different studies


D

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