What finding of a newborn is characteristic of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)?
a. Low birth weight c. Short limbs
b. Facial malformations d. Extra digits
B
Facial malformations is a common characteristic of neonates born with fetal alcohol syndrome. Short limbs and extra digits are not characteristic of neonates born with fetal alcohol syndrome.
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