In the Majority of Cases, the Cause of Mental Retardation

question 211

Multiple Choice

In the majority of cases, the cause of mental retardation is ________.

• A) poor prenatal nutrition
• B) unknown
• C) clearly identified genetic abnormalities
• D) prenatal drug abuse by the mother

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