Children affected by this disorder are prone to a spectrum of kidney problems that may include horseshoe kidneys and lethal renal aplasia, but the most important diagnostic criteria are low birth weight and mental retardation.
About 3 out of every 1000 children are diagnosed with this syndrome, which occurs more commonly in Native Americans because of an enzyme deficiency. Children affected by this disorder are prone to a spectrum of kidney problems that may include horseshoe kidneys and lethal renal aplasia, but the most important diagnostic criteria are low birth weight and mental retardation. FTP, identify this syndrome in which birth defects arise from boozing it up while pregnant.
About 3 out of every 1000 children are diagnosed with this syndrome, which occurs more commonly in Native Americans because of an enzyme deficiency.
{Fetal Alcohol} Syndrome