It is recognized that some substances are dangerous to the fetus and can cause birth defects. The use of what during pregnancy is potentially most harmful to the fetus?
A) Alcohol B) Caffeine C) Aspartame D) Acesulfame-K
A
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Alcohol is a potent teratogen and a safe level of consumption is not known. Women are advised to completely avoid alcohol before and during pregnancy.
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