A client presents with lethargy and muscle flaccidity. The client's family members report cognitive impairment in the client. What finding would the nurse look for if Tay Sachs disease is suspected?
1. Cherry-red spot on the retina on ophthalmologic examination
2. Epicanthic folds around the eyes
3. Flapping of eyes
4. Light-colored ring in the iris of the eye
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