- fetal face syndrome
- Robinow s.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
fetal face syndrome
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Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) — The sum total of the damage done to the child before birth as a result of the mother drinking alcohol during pregnancy. FAS always involves brain damage, impaired growth, and head and face abnormalities. No amount of alcohol has been proven safe… … Medical dictionary
fetal alcohol syndrome — noun Date: 1974 a highly variable group of birth defects including mental retardation, deficient growth, and malformations of the skull and face that tend to occur in the offspring of women who consume large amounts of alcohol during pregnancy … New Collegiate Dictionary
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