Fiona brings her baby to your clinic. The child has microcephaly-small eyes, a narrow forehead, a low nasal bridge, and a thin upper lip. On cognitive tests, he scores well below average and seems to have a very short attention span. His condition was probably caused by Fiona
A) drinking alcohol during her pregnancy.
B) abusing cocaine during her pregnancy.
C) smoking cigarettes during her pregnancy.
D) being malnourished during her pregnancy.
Question 2
A new mother brings her baby to your clinic. The child has microcephaly-small eyes, a narrow forehead, a low nasal bridge, and a thin upper lip. On cognitive tests, he scores well below average and seems to have a very short attention span. You should diagnose the child with
A) Down syndrome.
B) Turner's syndrome.
C) fetal alcohol syndrome.
D) sickle-cell anemia.