Question

which consequence can occur if a mother uses drugs during pregnancy? allergies high birth weight longer term pregnancy sudden infant death syndrome

Explanation:

• Allergies are typically related to immune responses to substances and not directly caused by maternal drug use during pregnancy.
• Drug use during pregnancy is more likely to lead to low birth weight, not high birth weight.
• Drug use is associated with complications that can lead to preterm birth, not a longer - term pregnancy.
• Maternal drug use during pregnancy is a risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

Answer:

D. sudden infant death syndrome