No Past Medical History in Obstetrics & Gynecology — 27yo Woman | General Gynecology | SMLE Q#16513

SMLE Question #16513

Obstetrics & Gynecology General Gynecology

Objective: OBJ-ETH-STERIL

Last updated: February 2026
A 27-year-old woman with no past medical history attends preconception counseling. She is not taking medications and has no personal or family history of neural tube defects. She asks what dose of folic acid to take before attempting pregnancy to reduce the risk of fetal neural tube defects. What is the recommended daily folic acid dose for this woman?

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