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Article: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
The Leading Known Cause of Mental Retardation
What Are FAS and FAE?
What Are the Symptoms of FAS and FAE?
Living With FAS and FAE
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Fetal alcohol syndrome is a group of physical and mental birth defects that can affect the children of mothers who drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy
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Alcohol-related developmental disabilities
Alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disabilities
The Leading Known Cause of Mental Retardation
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