One Critical Factor in Determining Whether a Mother's Alcohol Consumption

question 149

Multiple Choice

One critical factor in determining whether a mother's alcohol consumption will have a negative impact on her fetus concerns the mother's

• A)previous exposure to syphilis.
• B)rate for metabolizing alcohol.
• C)surfactant DIF:.
• D)placenta size.

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