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Can doctors tell me what does taking prenatal vitamins do to a woman who's not pregnant?

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Dr. Charles Rocamboli answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Nothing different: Nothing different than any other vitamin. Its certainly not bad for you if that's your question.

Answered 9/16/2020

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