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2025-06-02 17:28:30
My sister was unaware that the doc had prescribed her doxiset - p already having 5 mg folic acid in it twice a day but additionally took another folic acid tablets daily of 5mg from week 4 to week 8 of pregnancy will this cause autism in her baby
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Answered2025-06-03 09:48:03

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