Folic acid is a very important vitamin supplement during pregnancy. One of the benefits of folic acid in pregnancy is that it prevents neural tube defects.
In addition, folic acid also prevents premature delivery or low birth weight. Therefore, women who become pregnant spontaneously or are seeking pregnancy should take folic acid. However, they should do so according to their doctor's instructions.
Read the full article on: What are the effects of folic acid or vitamin B9 in pregnancy? ( 64).
By Clara Miret Lucio B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 07/05/2023
