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Which congenital disorder is associated with a failure to thrive?
  1. Gastroenteritis
  2. Esophagitis
  3. Cerebral palsy
  4. Candida
Explanation
Answer: C - Cerebral palsy is a congenital disorder that is associated with a failure to thrive. Other physical disorders that are associated with failure to thrive include central nervous system damage, heart and lung problems, endocrine problems, like deficiencies of thyroid or growth hormone, and anemia. All of the other disorders are infections and not congenital.
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