Shawn suffers from confusion, disorientation, ataxia, and paralysis of the muscles that control eye movements. He is suffering from ______.
A) Korsakoff's syndrome
B) Broca's syndrome
C) Wernicke's disease
D) Klinefelter's syndrome

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the symptoms mentioned are characteristic of Wernicke's disease, also known as Wernicke's encephalopathy. Korsakoff's syndrome is a memory disorder associated with alcohol abuse, Broca's syndrome is characterized by speech difficulties due to damage in a specific area of the brain, and Klinefelter's syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects males.

Shawn Suffers from Confusion, Disorientation, Ataxia, and Paralysis of the Muscles