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>>16125978 (You) #

It also says to do so until 12wk (even not in DM), which in sure is longer than wgat the Internet said for pregnancy
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Treat
with folic acid 5mg/day PO for 4 months, never without B12 unless the patient is
known to have a normal B12 level, as in low B12 states it may precipitate, or worsen,
subacute combined degeneration of the cord (p334). In pregnancy, prophy lactic
doses of folate (400mcg/day) are given from conception until at least 12wks; this
helps prevent spina bifi da, as well as anaemia. (MACROCYTIC ANAEMIA)
It's folic acid "not without b12," in this case