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Vera Has Been Experiencing Minor Episodes of Depression and Mania

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Vera has been experiencing minor episodes of depression and mania for the last 2 years and has been treated extensively with Lithol, a lithium carbonate drug. Vera conceived while she was on this medication but took great care to avoid any other teratogens that may harm her child. As a result of this exposure to lithium, her child has an increased risk of


A) fetal alcohol syndrome.
B) sudden infant death syndrome.
C) withdrawal symptoms.
D) nicotine dependence.

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