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What damage can be done to the fetus if crystal meth is smoked during pregnancy?

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Dr. Stuart Wasser answered

See below: Anything and everything including premature delivery, birth defects and death.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/24/2021

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