Question

A 28-year-old woman in her first pregnancy asks about folic acid supplementation. According to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), what is the recommended daily dose of folic acid for low-risk pregnancies up to 12 weeks' gestation?

Accepted Answer

400 micrograms daily

Answer

100 micrograms daily

Answer

200 micrograms daily

Answer

1 mg daily

Answer

5 mg daily

Practice question

A 28-year-old woman in her first pregnancy asks about folic acid supplementation. According to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), what is the recommended daily dose of folic acid for low-risk pregnancies up to 12 weeks' gestation?