Carmelita has smoked an average of one pack of cigarettes per day throughout her pregnancy. How is this likely to affect her fetus?

A) The infant will have an elevated risk of mental retardation and deafness.
B) The infant is likely to be born with physical deformities.
C) The infant may weigh less than normal at birth.
D) The research is unclear as to the effects of smoking on fetuses.


C

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