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Meaning of FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME

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 Definition: [n]  a condition in which body deformation or facial development or mental ability of a fetus is impaired because the mother drank alcohol while pregnant
 
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 Definition: Fetal alcohol syndrome is found in children whose mothers are alcoholics and its symptoms include: low birth weight, mental retardation (IQ in the 60's), and facial and heart birth defects.
 
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