A person with Korsakoff's syndrome ____.

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Korsakoff's syndrome is a memory disorder caused by a prolonged deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1). It is often associated with chronic alcohol consumption, but not everyone with Korsakoff's syndrome has been a heavy drinker. Therefore, option A and D are incorrect. While some recovery of memory can occur with treatment, Korsakoff's syndrome is generally considered to be a long-lasting condition, so option C is also incorrect.

A Person with Korsakoff's Syndrome ____