What is FAS medical abbreviation?

What does FAS mean in medical terms?

There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation FAS. However, what is FAS in medical terms?

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In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation FAS means fetal alcohol syndrome.

FAS: fetal alcohol syndrome

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