Fish consumption is encouraged during pregnancy because of the importance of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid, in:
A) the development of the fetal brain.
B) aiding premature birth.
C) the formation of the zygote.
D) increasing the gestation length.
A
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