Antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy: Folic acid could help to prevent autism

Tuesday, May 31, 2016 - 13:31 in Health & Medicine

If pregnant women take antiepileptic drugs, the child can develop autistic traits. The administration of folic acid preparations appears to be a suitable means of preventing this serious side-effect, suggest researchers.

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