The adverse effects of nicotine exposure on prenatal development are
A. linked to secondhand smoke or passive smoking by the mother.
B. limited to minor symptoms such as common cold and bear no impact on long-term development.
C. restricted to those cases where the mother smokes actively.
D. limited to exposure in the first trimester after conception.
Answer: A
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