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Gynaecology & Obstetrics General 40438b19

Neural tube defect is due to deficiency of: March 2012

A
Vitamin B12
B
Thiamine
C
Folic acid
D
Riboflavin
High-Yield Explanation
Ans: C i.e. Folic acid Folic acid supplementation beginning 1 month before conception to about 12 weeks of pregnancy has reduced the incidence of neural tube defects significantly (85%).

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