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2. Vitamin A - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin A deficiency is estimated to affect approximately one third of children under the age of five around the world, [70] possibly leading to the deaths of 670,000 children under five annually. [71] Between 250,000 and 500,000 children in developing countries become blind each year owing to vitamin A deficiency. [3]

3. Prenatal vitamin - Wikipedia

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   For example, many [citation needed] prescription prenatal vitamins will contain a more bioavailable form of folate, 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF). Doses of folic acid over 1 mg are prescription only. The amount of non-prescription prenatal vitamins needed to achieve this dose may have too much vitamin A and lead to fetal toxicity. [2]

4. Retinyl acetate - Wikipedia

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   World Health Organization "Recommendations for preformed vitamin A supplements for mothers during pregnancy" states that "health benefits are expected for the mother and her developing fetus with little risk of detriment to either, from a daily supplement not exceeding 10,000 IU vitamin A (3000mcg RE) at any time during pregnancy." Preformed ...

5. Prenatal nutrition - Wikipedia

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   Prenatal nutrition addresses nutrient recommendations before and during pregnancy. Nutrition and weight management before and during pregnancy has a profound effect on the development of infants. This is a rather critical time for healthy development since infants rely heavily on maternal stores and nutrient for optimal growth and health ...

6. Nutrition and pregnancy - Wikipedia

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   [36] [34] During pregnancy the placenta concentrates B 12, so that newborn infants have a higher serum concentration than their mothers. [33] What the mother-to-be consumes during the pregnancy is more important than her liver tissue stores, as it is recently absorbed vitamin content that more effectively reaches the placenta.

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