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Sir my wife is 4 month pregnant. Dr. suggesting to macfolate. Is it good for this period.
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Yes it is.
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Hello.. Usually folic acid ( macfolate ) is prescribed upto 12 weeks of pregnancy.. Folic acid is mainly given for prevention of neural tube defect .. In some condition we often prescribe folic acid through out pregnancy like pregnancy with diabetes, epilepsy, thalassemia etc ..
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Yes its safe, Its a vitamin crucial for pregnancy.
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Yes, she can take it. It cannot harm bit only benefit.
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Yes please .did you get her nuchal scan n dual marker done .if yes gr8 if no please visit your gynec soon n ensure you do your anomaly scan.
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