#disease #biology

idea

The fetal alcohol syndrom is a Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. These are a set of conditions linked to the person's mother having drank alcohol during pregnancy.

The disorder's symptoms include a smooth philtrum (ridge between nose and upper lip) , small upper lip, small eyes opening, short height, small head size, and low intelligence.

references

cdc / Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs)