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A woman with a history of chronic alcohol abuse is admitted to the obstetric unit in labor. When assessing the newborn, which of these findings would be consistent with a diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome
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A woman with a history of chronic alcohol abuse is admitted to the obstetric unit in labor. When assessing the newborn, which of these findings would be consistent with a diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)?

A. Thin upper lipB. Small jawC. Small palpebral fissuresD. Excessive nuchal skinE. Hyperflexibility of jointsF. Low-set and small ears

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Answer: Small palpebral fissures, Small jaw, and Thin upper lip.
(Options: A, B, & C)

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