Fetal alcohol syndrome is characterized by

a. low birth weight, a small head, and bodily defects.
b. an increased risk of developing albinism.
c. genetic defects.
d. fluid on the brain and a slight paralysis of the muscles of the extremities.


ANSWER: a

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