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Child of 9 months, which reflex is most abnormal ?

A
Asymmetric neck reflex
B
Parachute reflex
C
Righting reflex
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Asymmetric neck reflex o Asymmetric tonic neck reflex is prominant between 2nd and 4th months. o Persistence of this reflex beyond the age of 6 - 9 months or a constant tonic neck posture are abnormal and usually indicate spastic cerebral palsy.

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