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berenicecastro

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Describe the physical characteristics of an infant born with fetal alcohol syndrome.

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One kilocalorie is equal to 4.184 kilojoules. ___________________ ____
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Physical characteristics may include a small head, short eye slits, a flat midface, and a thin upper lip. There is usually a growth deficiency, placing the child in the lowest 10th of age norms.

Answer to Question 2

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