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Featal Alcohol Syndrome
Title: Featal Alcohol Syndrome
Category: Science & Technology
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Featal Alcohol Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome results from the mother’s excessive use of alcohol during pregnancy. The National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (2001) defines Fetal Alcohol Syndrome as “a disorder characterized by growth retardation, facial abnormalities, and central nervous system dysfunction, is caused by a woman's use of alcohol during pregnancy”. A large majority of pregnant women are not aware of the complications that are involved with pregnancy. Prenatal alcohol exposure can cause a variety …showed first 75 words of 3486 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 3486 total…American Family Physician. (Vol. 53, n 8) p. 26-40.
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