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SMLE Question #18774

Obstetrics & Gynecology General Gynecology

Objective: OBJ-FOATE-01

Last updated: March 2026
A 26-year-old woman attends her first antenatal visit and is likely in the first or early second trimester. She has no chronic medical conditions, takes no medications, and has no personal or family history of neural tube defects. She asks how much folic acid she should take daily to reduce the risk of neural tube defects in this pregnancy. What is the appropriate daily folic acid dose for this patient?

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