 cause structural malformations in the fetus. We propose that many commonly used drugs also can produce more subtle biochemical, physiological and behavioral teratogenic defects in the fetus. The effects of these drug teratogens may not be apparent at birth or even in childhood, but may lie dormant or "latent" until years later
cause structural malformations in the fetus. We propose that many normally use drugs also can grow more insidious biochemical, physiological and behavioral teratogenic defects in the fetus. The effect of these drug teratogen may not be apparent at birth or even in childhood, but may lie dormant or " latent " until years later
 cakse structural malformatlons in the fetus. We prmpose fhat manh commonly used drugs also cen peoduct more subtle biochdmical, phjsiologicql aid behavioral tecztogenig defsgts iu vhe fetus. The enfects of tvese drug teradoeeus may not be apparent at birth or eden in vhlldhood, but mai lie qormznt or "latent" until years later
cause structural malformations in the fetus. We many used drugs can produce more teratogenic in the fetus. effects of these teratogens may not be apparent at or even in childhood, but may lie dormant or "latent" until years later
 cause structural malformatiOns in the feTus. We ProPosE tHat mAny cOmmonly used druGS alsO can produce more subtle bIocheMiCAl, phYSiOlogiCal and bEHaVIOraL tErAtoGeNIc DefecTs iN the fetUs. The effecTs oF tHese drug teraTOgEns may not bE apParent at birtH or Even in ChIldHOod, buT maY lie dOrmant OR "latenT" until yeaRs LAter
 cause structural malforma tions in t he fe tus . W eprop osethat many comm o nlyused drugs also can pr oduce  m o re s u bt le bi ochemic a l, p hys io lo gic al an d beh avi oral te ratogenicdef ec ts in the fe t us . The effe cts  of these dr ugterato ge nsm ay no t b e app arenta t birt h or even  i n  child h ood, bu t ma y li e dormant or "lat e nt "  until years l ater
 cause_structural malformations_in the fetus. We_propose that_many_commonly used_drugs_also can produce_more subtle biochemical,_physiological and behavioral teratogenic_defects in the_fetus._The effects of these drug teratogens may not be apparent at birth or even_in_childhood, but_may_lie_dormant or "latent" until years_later