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A mother's infection rubella (German measles) can cause her child to be born with severe intellectual disability, especially if the mother contracts the infection in the _________ of pregnancy.
 
  a. first three months
  b. last three months
  c. second three months
  d. last few days

Question 2

Which of the following causes of intellectual disability results from infection of the brain?
 
  a. encephalitis
  b. Turner syndrome
  c. Klinefelter syndrome
  d. fetal alcohol syndrome


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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