Laura was quite liberal with the amount of wine she consumed during her pregnancy. She assumed that wine would not harm her baby. Laura's son, Harris, is now 12 years old. His intelligence is below normal, his growth has been slow, and he has slightly deformed facial features. In this scenario, Harris is most likely suffering from

A. spinal muscular atrophy.
B. Klinefelter syndrome.
C. hemochromatosis type I.
D. fetal alcohol syndrome.


Answer: D

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