Prenatal Exposure Articles & Analysis
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According to the Guttmacher Institute, prenatal substance use is considered to be child abuse in 24 states as well as the District of Columbia. In 23 states and in the District of Columbia, health care providers are obliged to report any suspected drug use during pregnancy, and it is required in seven states that newborns be tested for drug exposure if ...
Moreover, the accumulation of exposure data will be unsuccessful in risk assessment if not integrated through the appropriate sets of biomarkers for early biological responses. ...