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To complement the 2005 Annual Clinical Focus on medical genomics, AFP will be publishing a series of short reviews on genetic syndromes. This series was designed to increase awareness of these diseases so that family physicians can recognize and diagnose children with these disorders and understand the kind of care they might require in the future. The second review in this series discusses fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

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The Economic Impact of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Fetal Alcohol ...

Recently in my Human Growth and Development class we had a discussion about Fetal Alcohol Syndrome also known as (FAS) which I found very interesting. Well Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to growth, mental, and physical problems that may occur in a baby when a mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy. It's a serious health problem that disastrously affects its victims and their families, but that is completely preventable. Babies born with FAS tend to weigh less and be shorter than normal. The…

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Common Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Definitions

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is the general term that encompasses the range of adverse effects associated with prenatal alcohol exposure. Access common terms and related definitions in use with respect to FASDs.

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The November newsletter of the Russell Family Fetal Alcohol Disorders Association has a section on appropriate terminology for professionals to use when discussing FASD and birth parents. The newsl…

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