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Causes of macrocephaly includes?

A
Galactosemia
B
Weaver syndrome
C
Soto's syndrome
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Causes of Megalencephaly Lysosomal storage diseases: Gangliosidosis, MPS Carbohydrate disorder: Galactosemia Aminoacidurias: Maple Syrup urine disease, Glutaric aciduria type-1 Neurogenerative diseases: Alexander disease, Canavan disease, Metachromatic leukodystrophy Neurocutaneous diseases: Neurofibromatosis, Tuberous sclerosis, Soto's syndrome, Achondroplasia Benign familial Megalencephaly Weaver syndrome: A condition that involves tall stature with or without macrocephaly, a variable degree of intellectual disability & characteristic facial features. Ref: Nelson's edition, 6th edition, page 370.

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