fetal alcohol syndrome
A fetal alcohol spectrum disorder that results in severe mental and physical defects which can develop in a child when the mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy. The presenting features include craniofacial dysmorphology (microcephaly, smooth philtrum, thin upper lip, small eye openings), pre- and postnatal growth deficiency, and central nervous system dysfunction.
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Tasks associated with fetal alcohol syndrome and their contrasts
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RELATIONSHIPS to other disorders
fetal alcohol syndrome is kind of the following disorders:
The following diorders are kind of fetal alcohol syndrome:
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