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Alcohol categories in pregnancy as defined in the MCS
| None: subdivided into | (a) Never drinks alcohol (teetotal) (b) Drink alcohol but not during pregnancy |
| Light | Not more than 1–2 units per week or at any one time in pregnancy |
| Moderate | Not more than 3–6 units per week or 3–5 units at any one time in pregnancy |
| Heavy | 7 or more units per week or 6 or more units at any one time in pregnancy |
