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Which of the following is not seen in a hyperkinetic child?

A
Aggressive outbursts
B
Decreased attention span
C
Left to right disorientation
D
Soft neurological signs
High-Yield Explanation
The term "left to right disorientation" is used for describing gross inability to distinguish left from right and is usually a feature of Gerstmann's syndrome. Patients presenting with Gerstmann's syndrome have a damage classically involving the angular gyrus of the parietal lobe. It is commonly caused by a stroke in this region of thebrain. In ADHD, "left to right discrimination" difficulties can also be found. The best answer here would be left to right disorientation.

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