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How does FAS affect a newborn baby?

Updated: 11/5/2022
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  • Heart defects
  • Slow physical growth before and after birth
  • Vision difficulties and hearing problems.
  • Microcephaly (Small head circumference and brain size)
  • Mental retardation
  • Abnormal behavior, such as short attention span, hyperactivity and extreme nervousness and anxiety.
  • Low muscle tone and poor coordination
  • Abnormal joints, hands, feet, fingers and toes.
  • Hemangiomas (strawberry birthmarks on the skin)
  • Irregularities of the face
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