The disorder that causes developmental delays and early death, usually before the child reaches the age of 4 or 5, is called
A. Fragile X syndrome.
B. Tay-Sachs disease.
C. phenylketonuria.
D. Down syndrome.
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)