Re: Drunk before finding out about pregnancy

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Kara, There is just no way to know for sure, but it isn't likely that the baby will be affected. Most of the fetal alcohol stuff is based on chronic alcohol usage. There is no answer to the amount that may place the fetus at risk... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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