Sentences with phrase «from prenatal alcohol exposure»
The term fetal alcohol spectrum disorders is used to define the range of physical, mental, behavioral and / or learning disabilities that can result from prenatal alcohol exposure.
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), the umbrella term for the range of disabilities that can result from prenatal alcohol exposure, represents the leading cause of preventable developmental disabilities in the world.
This is because damage from prenatal alcohol exposure can occur even during the earliest weeks of pregnancy, even before a woman realizes she's pregnant.
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(Adapted from Center for Disease Control and Prevention) Also see fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) and prenatal substance exposure.