About The Medical Condition Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
A disorder occurring in children born to alcoholic women who continue to drink heavily during pregnancy. Common abnormalities are growth deficiency (prenatal and postnatal), altered morphogenesis, mental deficiency, and characteristic facies - small eyes and flattened nasal bridge. Fine motor dysfunction and tremulousness are observed in the newborn.
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