What are the potential short- and long-term effects of this teratogen on the developing person?

To learn more about the effects of teratogens on the
developing person and the Internet resources available to prospective parents,
pick a teratogen from among those mentioned in chapter 2 or identify one on
your own, then check the Internet to find answers to the following questions.

1.
Which teratogen did you choose? Why?
2.
What are the potential short- and long-term
effects of this teratogen on the developing person?
3.
Are other risk factors associated with damage
from this teratogen? That is, who is most (and least) likely to suffer
teratogenic damage?
4.
Has this teratogen become more or less of a
problem in recent years as a result of modern advances in technology and
medicine? Explain.
5.
What steps can prospective parents take to
minimize the effects of this teratogen?
6.
What websites did you use to find this
data? Provide a link to each.

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