Which of the following diseases/conditions would most likely leave a child with developmental disabilities?
1. Near drowning
2. Fractured femur
3. Pneumonia from haemophilus influenzae virus
4. Sepsis contracted as a toddler
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Rationale:
1. Near drowning can leave a child with a permanent chronic condition.
2. A fractured femur is limiting to a child, but will not leave the child with a chronic limitation condition.
3. Pneumonia is treatable, and is not a chronic limitation condition.
4. Sepsis is treatable, and not a chronic limitation condition.
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