Use of Valium During Pregnancy Has Been Linked to Having

question 12

True/False

Use of Valium during pregnancy has been linked to having a baby with cleft palate.

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Definitions:

Diabetes

A group of metabolic diseases characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period, resulting from defects in insulin production or action.

Antibiotic Resistance

A phenomenon where bacteria evolve to survive exposure to antibiotics, making the drugs less effective.

Bacteria

Microscopic, single-celled organisms found in virtually every environment on Earth, capable of performing a vast array of metabolic functions.

Selection Pressure

Environmental factors that influence the reproductive success of individuals or populations, leading to evolution through survival of the fittest.