A severe chronic disability refers to
a. Physical impairment with a functional limitation that occurs at any age
b. Short- or long-term physical impairment with functional limitations
c. Multiple functional limitations of extended duration
d. Chronic mental impairment that interferes with economic sufficiency
ANS: C
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