Greta's child has facial deformities, a smaller than normal head, heart defects, intellectual disability, learning difficulties, and delayed growth. If these defects can be traced to a teratogen used by Greta when she was pregnant, which was she most likely abusing?
A) nicotine
B) cocaine
C) marijuana
D) alcohol

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The combination of facial deformities, smaller head size, heart defects, intellectual disability, learning difficulties, and delayed growth are all symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome, which is caused by drinking alcohol during pregnancy.

Greta's Child Has Facial Deformities, a Smaller Than Normal Head