Which of the Following Statements Concerning Consumption of Alcohol by Women

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning consumption of alcohol by women during pregnancy is true?

• A)Any amount of alcohol is potentially harmful to the developing child.
• B)Consumption during the first eight weeks is relatively harmless because of the small size of the embryo.
• C)Damage occurs only during the embryonic stage.
• D)Consumption of small amounts of alcohol can actually be beneficial to fetal health.

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