Marcus Is 83 Takes a Long Time to Think About

question 16

Multiple Choice

Marcus is 83 takes a long time to think about and say what he is thinking. Simple thoughts take a lot of effort, and he needs help with his finances. He developed this condition very suddenly and has experienced a steady cognitive decline. Marcus was diagnosed with mild neurocognitive disorder. What aspect of his case is unusual ?

• A) It is unusual for mild neurocognitive disorder to show a steady cognitive decline.
• B) It is unusual for mild neurocognitive disorder to occur in someone over 80.
• C) It is unusual for mild neurocognitive disorder to involve speech aphasia.
• D) It is unusual for mild neurocognitive disorder to have a sudden onset.

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