Disease+&+Characteristics


 * ** Low muscle tone **
 * ** Flat appearance of the face **
 * ** Upward slanting eye creases **
 * ** Small ears **
 * ** Single skin crease in the palm **
 * ** Flexible joints **
 * ** Large tongue **
 * ** Delay in development **
 * ** Hearing loss **
 * ** Eye disorders **
 * ** Leukemia & Thyroid disorders **
 * ** About half affected have a heart defect **
 * ** Overly quiet & less responsive[[image:Foetal-Alcohol-Syndrome_-One-hundred-percent-preventable_.gif align="right"]][[image:17226.jpg align="left"]] **