However urine test has shown positive signs of metabolite in the infants' urine. ... Also Scarfidi and colleagues noted there were irregularities in infants with (PCE) who displayed frequent signs of depression, sleeping disorders and abnormal levels of convulsion. ... Prenatal cocaine -exposed neonate/infants suffer effects to muscle tone such as stiff muscle and muscle spasm. Health care studies stated that Prenatal Cocaine exposure (PCE) has had significant effects on language development. ... However, the findings also stated, the effects varied with age and adjustment within the e...

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