fetal alcohol

In-womb intoxication exposure

Fetal alcohol appears in compounds describing conditions caused by a mother's alcohol consumption during pregnancy.

Fetal alcohol syndrome is a pattern of birth defects including facial abnormalities, growth problems, and cognitive impairment.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders is the broader term covering the range of effects, from mild to severe.

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timing of exposure/onset

fetal alcoholpostnatal

After childbirth

postpartum · acquired · neonatal · perinatal

etiology/cause

fetal alcoholgenetic

Relating to heredity

hereditary · inherited · chromosomal · familial · innate

Family

fetal, alcohol, fetuses, alcoholic, alcoholism, alcohols, nonalcoholic

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