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name the teratogen that accounts for the most common preventable cuase of mental retardation
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FAS
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talk about the principle of teratology
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hard to recobnize
patterns no absolute species individuals threshold and dose response delayed effects maternal exposure only population effect |
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why are teratogens hard to recognize?
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infreq exposure
or very common exposure! think alcohol had high exposure and lots of normal outcomes too |
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relate alcohol and no absolute teratogens
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alcohol does not always cause FAS
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T or F. population incidence has changed a lot over time
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FALSE
this is why population studies are difficult! |
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name four types of studies that could study teratogens
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population
case control animal case resports |
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how do you counsel parents with clnical teratogen exposure
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prevention
intervention guarded reassurance empathy and avoid judgement |
