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The University of Washington just released another study on the impact of drinking and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. I highly recommend reading it. But TL;DR: “the fetus’ genetic makeup is a determinant to the risk of neurological damage from a mother’s alcohol consumption”
https://newsroom.uw.edu/news/genetic-risks-play-part-fetal-alcohol-syndrome