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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Unable to consolidate long-term memory
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The correct answer is  Hippocampus is the are where sho-term memory gets processed to long term. Therefore lesions affecting hippocampus leads to difficulty in consolidating long-term memory. Ref: Ganong&;s review of medical physiology; 23rd edition; pg:290.