European Parliament 9 November 2012, Written question E-010240/12 Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission. Myelomeningocele prevention: new prospects for vitamin B9 and B12 combination therapy?

Question for written answer E-010240/12 to the Commission Oreste Rossi (EFD) (9 November 2012) Subject: Myelomeningocele prevention: new prospects for vitamin B9 and B12 combination therapy? Myelomeningocele is a serious neural tube malformation that affects the spinal cord and all the nerve endings connected to it. It can cause congenital birth defects, such as hydrocephalus and spina bifida.