What are the possible effects on the fetus, Biology

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What are the possible effects on the fetus if, during pregnancy, the mother (a) smokes,

(b) catches rubella?

a) Smoking during pregnancy can lead to an underweight fetus.

b) If a pregnant woman catches rubella in the first 4 months of pregnancy, the fetal ears, eyes and nervous system might be injured

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