Cerebral Palsy Basics

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  Welcome to Cerebral Palsy Module!
  

  
  

  Cerebral palsy is a common neurological development disorder in childhood. The majority of cases occur because of brain damage that has happened before or during birth. Cerebral palsy can also be caused by damage to the brain as a result of trauma at a young age. It is a permanent physical condition that impacts a child's ability to control their muscles.
  

  
  

  

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