How long should pregnant women take folic acid tablets?

Patient's question:

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Doctor's answer:

According to the information you provided, when a pregnant woman prepares to conceive, she needs to take folic acid tablets. Generally, it is recommended to take them for 3 months before and after pregnancy, with a daily dosage of 0.4 milligrams, for a continuous period of 6 months. This can effectively prevent neural tube defects in newborns.

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