A viral illness outbreak occurred on a hospital's neurological disorders unit, causing almost all of the patients to develop a fever. To identify and treat the virus, doctors need patients to describe their other symptoms. Patients with which one of the following disorders will likely have the most difficult time providing this information?
A. Dyslexia
B. Down syndrome
C. Williams syndrome
D. Broca's aphasia
Answer: D
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What will be an ideal response?
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