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Malnutrition and Various Toxins Such as Lead and Mercury Are

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Malnutrition and various toxins such as lead and mercury are considered __________ causes of developmental delay.


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Intellectual Disability

A condition characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which covers a range of everyday social and practical skills.

Down Syndrome

A disorder produced by the presence of an extra chromosome on the 21st pair; once referred to as mongolism.

Parkinson's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, often including tremors, stiffness, and slowing of movement.

Acceleration

Acceleration is the rate at which an object changes its velocity, which can involve speeding up, slowing down, or changing direction.

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