Which of the following is a feature of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)?

a. FAS cannot be treated, only prevented.
b. Cognitive function is affected the least when physical abnormalities are most severe.
c. Diagnosis is apparent within 6 months of birth for virtually all children with FAS.
d. The most severe physical abnormalities in most FAS children are covert rather than overt.
e. No harm will result to the infant unless the mother is actually drunk.


ANS: A

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