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A driver negligently injures a pedestrian. The pedestrian had a pre-existing, unusually fragile bone condition, and a minor impact causes severe fractures that a normal person would not have suffered. Under the eggshell-plaintiff rule, what is the driver's liability?

Liable only for the harm a normal person would have suffered Liable only if the driver knew of the condition Not liable, because the injury was unforeseeable Liable for the full extent of the harm, including the aggravated injuries due to the pre-existing condition

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Liable for the full extent of the harm, including the aggravated injuries due to the pre-existing condition

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