Prenatal alcohol history – setting a threshold for diagnosis requires a level of detail and accuracy that does not exist

Prenatal alcohol history – setting a threshold for diagnosis requires a level of detail and accuracy that does not exist

Abstract Background The revised 2015 Canadian Guidelines requires a more specific prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) threshold for a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) diagnosis. The unintended consequences of adhering to the suggested PAE threshold for an FASD diagnosis and the challenges professi...

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Main Authors: Susan Petryk, Muhammad A. Siddiqui, Juliet Ekeh, Mamata Pandey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Prenatal alcohol exposure
Fetal alcohol Spectrum disorder
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1759-1

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