Narrow palpebral fissures, epicanthal folds, and midfacial hypoplasia are characteristic of:

A) Down syndrome.
B) fetal alcohol syndrome.
C) chronic childhood allergies.
D) congenital hypothyroidism.


Ans: B) fetal alcohol syndrome.

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