Children with a poorly controlled sense of hunger or fullness within their brain, who tend as a result to be life-threateningly obese and constantly hungry, tend to be likely to be diagnosed with which developmental disability?

A. Autism
B. Trisomy 21
C. Fragile X syndrome
D. Prader-Willi syndrome


Answer: D

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