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How much mg of folic acid tablet can taken before pregnancy ? how much days before?
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0.4 mg: Those considering pregnancy can start 0.4 mg of Folic acid 3 months before attempting pregnancy. Most prenatal vitamins contain 1 mg which is more than enough
Answered 6/20/2016
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