fetal alcohol spectrum
Key Facts
Abbreviation
FASD
Pronunciation
/ˈfitəl ˈælkəˌhɑl ˈspɛktrəm/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified
Examples in Context
- Heavy drinking during pregnancy can lead to spontaneous abortion or a range of disabilities known as fetal alcohol spectrum(FASD) disorders, of which fetal alcohol syndrome is the most severe.
- " We see an increasing number of children with fetal alcohol spectrum(FASD) disorders from middle and higher socio-economic groups coming to our private practice," he says.
- According to the history, clinical presentation, and the finding of brain imaging, this case matches the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum(FASD) disorder.
- Evaluation of spatial working memory function in children and adults with fetal alcohol spectrum(FASD) disorders : A functional magnetic resonance imaging study
Other meanings of FASD
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder
Medical
Franklin Area School District
Community
Florida Association of Special Districts
Community
Fleetwood Area School District
Community
Saldanha, South Africa
Regional