Patient's question:
Second trimester. Detected moderate risk of folic acid metabolism, a bit overly worried, moderate risk of folic acid? The doctor recommended taking Alerli until birth. What does moderate risk mean. Seeking an answer!Doctor's answer:
Folic acid is a vitamin that participates in various different metabolic processes. In early pregnancy, if there is a deficiency, it may lead to neural tube defects. In your case, it is a folic acid metabolic disorder with a refining obstacle, indicating moderate risk, which means the risk is not too high. You need to take folic acid for a longer period and in a slightly higher dosage. Additionally, it is essential to consume more fresh vegetables, fruits, nuts, and seafood, pay attention to a balanced diet, improve eating habits, diversify your diet, get more sun exposure, and engage in more outdoor activities.