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Effect of exposure to alcohol and smoking when the baby is in the womb.

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Exposure to alcohol and smoke is a major reason for birth defects and disabilities. Babies, who are exposed to alcohol and cigarettes during the embryonic stage, may suffer from many disorders such as low I.Q. level, retardation in growth and defects in the major organ system.

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