Emily is unable to move or respond in any way to the external world, and relies on machines to stay alive. What disorder of consciousness best describes her condition?
A) Emily is in a minimally conscious state.
B) Emily is in a coma.
C) Emily is in a persistent vegetative state.
D) Emily is in an ephemeral vegetative state.
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