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  CommentaryEpidemiology of neural tube defects and folic acidDavid B Shurtleff  Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98105, USA  author email corresponding author email
Cerebrospinal Fluid Research 2004,
1:5doi:10.1186/1743-8454-1-5
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10 December 2004 |
Abstract
This review article combines four disparate observations about Neural Tube Defects (NTDs). They are the worldwide decline in the birth incidence that began prior to prenatal diagnosis; family recurrence risks; the effect of prenatal diagnosis and termination of affected pregnancies; and the effect of folic acid. | 
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