The leading preventable cause of mental retardation in the U.S. is ____

a. ?maternal smoking during pregnancy
b. ?maternal alcohol intake during pregnancy
c. ?genetic defects inherited from the father
d. ?genetic defects inherited from the mother


ANSWER:
b

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