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What are the fetal alcohol syndrome and effects. my 4 year old step son is in need of help.?
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Many findings: Most of the features of FAS are variable. Growth is diminished. Growth lag is permanent. Birth weight is decreased. Infant irritable.Fas child hyperactive. Fine motor skills impaired with weak grasp, poor hand-eye coordination, and tremors.Intelligence diminished with average iq in the 60s. Microcephaly, short eye openings sunken nasal bridge, short nose, flattening of the cheekbones.
Answered 1/12/2015
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