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Fetal alcohol syndrome Infants born to mothers who drink, even in modest amounts, may be born with fetal alcohol syndrome, which often consists of growth retardation, unusual facial features, and mental retardation.
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| Review Date: 1/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team
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