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How long do the effects of niccotine last in the fetus?

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Dr. Nikolaos Zacharias answered

Specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Several hours.: Nicotine is actually preferentially transported to the fetus and can cause several toxic effects. It is class d in pregnancy, meaning that it is known from animal and human studies to be embryotoxic. Stop smoking during pregnancy!

Answered 3/26/2013

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