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Question Date: 13/01/2024

Question: Medical and genetic conditions not associated with high risk of Obstructive sleep apnea are:

Options:

• Cerebral Palsy
• Trisomy 21
• Addisons disease
• Sickle cell anemia

Correct Answer: Addisons disease

Explaination: Conditions associated with high risk of obstructive sleep apnea are Achondroplasia, Craniosynostosis, Hunter syndrome, Muscular dystrophy, Prader Willi, sickle cell anemia, Spinal muscular atrophy , Trisomy 21 , Cerebral palsy.

Reference: Continuum : Sleep Neurology( August 2023, Volume 29,no 4) Sleep disorders in patient with neurologic diseases; Page 1207