Jessica is a 25-year-old woman who often drinks alcohol. Now that she is pregnant, her doctor has advised her to avoid alcohol as it has been proven to cause abnormalities in the offspring. According to recent research, which of the following is a known abnormality?

A. facial deformities
B. withdrawal symptoms
C. lower quality of reflexes at one month of age
D. lower birth weight


Answer: A

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