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Folic acid

2018-08-21 14:40:55
Hello, I am using calcium and multivitamin i.e., Gemcal plus and A-Z gold currently. Since we r planning to conceive, can I use folic acid supplement as well or since I am using multivitamin, should I not use folic acid? Folvite or b long f, which tablet is preferable?
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Check folic acid in it. If its 5mg avoid. If its less then take fovite 5mg.

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