Drinking alcohol during pregnancy ____.
A) can result in fetal alcohol syndrome
B) is extremely rare in the United States (1 infant in 1 million)
C) can be safe if only an occasional drink is consumed
D) is allowed after the second trimester only
E) can benefit the mother's blood lipid profile if limited to one drink per week

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Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can result in fetal alcohol syndrome, which can cause physical and developmental abnormalities in the fetus. It is recommended that pregnant women completely abstain from alcohol to prevent any potential harm to the fetus.

Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy ____