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Which of the following is the leading preventable cause of birth defects and congenital disabilities?

A) Obesity
B) Smoking
C) High-fat diet
D) Alcohol use

Congenital Disabilities

Refers to physical or mental disabilities that are present at birth or develop during the early months of life.

Birth Defects

Conditions that are present at birth and can affect the structure or function of the body, ranging from mild to severe.

Preventable Cause

A factor that can be modified or avoided to reduce the likelihood of an adverse health event or condition.

  • Comprehend the preventable causes of birth defects and congenital disabilities.
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