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Megaloblastic anaemia of pregnancy is ca...

Megaloblastic anaemia of pregnancy is caused by the deficiency of

A

Vitamin `B_12`

B

Vitamin `B_12` and folic acid

C

Folic acid

D

Vitamin D

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The correct Answer is:
B
Megaloblastic anaemia is an anemia that results from inhibition of DNA synthesis during red blood cell production. The defect in red cell DNA synthesis due to deficiency of vitamin `B_12` and folic acid.
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