Candy is a two-year-old with a moderate intellectual disability. She has a single crease across the palm of her hand, slanted eyes, and a harsh voice. What diagnosis would Candy most likely be given?
a. Down syndrome c. fragile X syndrome
b. autism spectrum disorder d. learning disability
A
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