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PTA Question of the Week - School therapy

You are employed in a school setting and observed a nine-year-old boy attempting to move from the floor to a standing position by pushing on his legs with his hands. Which of the following conditions is most commonly associated with this finding?

1. Spinal muscular atrophy

2. Down syndrome

3. Cystic fibrosis

4. Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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