crack baby
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crack baby
n.
An infant born to a mother who used crack cocaine during pregnancy.
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crack baby
An infant born to a crack-addicted mother, who is often premature, ↓ birth weight, and has birth defects, respiratory, and neurologic defects; CBs are 4 times more likely to be premature, more commonly suffer SIDS, and given the mothers' high M&M, are often in foster care. See Baby, Crack, Neonatal withdrawal syndrome.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
crack ba·by
(krak bā'bē)An infant who was exposed to rock cocaine in utero; symptoms and findings vary across a very wide spectrum.
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