In recent decades the effectiveness of folic acid has been demonstrated in the prevention of a number of congenital malformations, in particular those affecting the neural tube and originating in the initial phases of embryonic development.
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This section contains documents, brochures, etc… related to the initiatives undertaken at a national level for the Primary Prevention of Congenital Defects.
2 December 2008 - Annual Meeting Italian Network for Promotion of Folic Acid and Prevention of Congenital Defects.
05 October 2007 - WORKSHOP: NETWORK ITALIANO PROMOZIONE ACIDO FOLICO. PREVENZIONE PRIMARIA DI DIFETTI CONGENITI
Guidelines on food fortification with micronutrients - Edited by Lindsay Allen, Bruno de Benoist, Omar Dary and Richard Hurrell
In this section you will find documents produced by national and international institutions which provide further information about the topic of folic acid.
This section contains links to Italian and International registries that deal with congenital malformations.
Patient associations play an active role throughout the national territory in support of patients affected with rare disorders and their families.
This section contains documents from the scientific literature relevant to folic acid.
This section contains links to national and international web sites.
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