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The 11 pages that link to Folic acid, each with the reason it gives.

• Dietary supplementBroader topic: Supplementation before and during early pregnancy reduces the risk of neural tube defects.

• Congenital disorderRelated: Taking folic acid before and during early pregnancy reduces the risk of neural tube defects.

• MethotrexateRelated: Supplementation commonly reduces some adverse effects of low-dose methotrexate.

• FolateCompared with: It is the synthetic form, unlike the naturally occurring reduced folates in foods.

• Hemolytic anemiaRelated: Chronic accelerated red-cell production can increase folate requirements.

• NeurulationRelated: Taking folic acid before and during early pregnancy reduces neural-tube-defect risk.

• Prenatal careBroader topic: Supplementation before conception and early in pregnancy lowers neural tube defect risk.

• Neural tube defectRelated: Adequate intake around conception lowers the risk of many neural tube defects.

• Hereditary spherocytosisRelated: Supplementation may support increased red-cell production during chronic hemolysis.

• Birth defectRelated: Taking it before conception and early in pregnancy reduces neural tube defect risk.

• 4-Aminobenzoic acidRelated: PABA is a precursor to folate in microbes, though humans cannot synthesize folate from it.