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vicotolentino

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By their 30s, individuals with Down syndrome develop brain pathology that is similar to that found in
 
  a. Alzheimer's disease.
  b. Parkinson's disease.
  c. Huntington's disease.
  d. Korsakoff's syndrome.

Question 2

What is the most common known biological cause of intellectual disability?
 
  a. PKU
  b. Down syndrome
  c. lead poisoning
  d. fragile X syndrome



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.



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