Determining that a drug taken by the mother caused a problem for the developing organism is often difficult because ________.

A. many of the problems caused by drugs taken during pregnancy are minor
B. drug treatments have benefits that can in some circumstances outweigh their risks
C. teratogens are most likely to cause disorders during the germinal period
D. mothers often take more than one drug


Answer: D

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