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_____ may cause miscarriage and low birth weight for a developing embryo.
A
Rubella
B
Mercury
C
Syphilis
D
Caffeine

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Identify the key terms in the problem: miscarriage, low birth weight, and developing embryo.
Understand that the problem is asking about substances or conditions that can negatively impact prenatal development.
Review the potential effects of each option provided: Rubella, Mercury, Syphilis, and Caffeine, on pregnancy.
Recognize that Rubella is a viral infection that can cause congenital rubella syndrome, leading to serious birth defects.
Consider that Mercury is a heavy metal that can lead to neurological damage in a developing fetus, and Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that can cause miscarriage or stillbirth. Caffeine, in high amounts, is associated with increased risk of miscarriage and low birth weight.
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