An Infant Is Born with Facial Irregularities and a Small

Multiple Choice

An infant is born with facial irregularities and a small, malformed brain. As the child grows up, she shows symptoms of mental deficit and tends to be both irritable and hostile. It is most likely that this infant's abnormalities are due to ___________.

A) HIV
B) untreated syphilis
C) fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)
D) nicotine