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Dyslexia

Term:
Dyslexia

Description:
Impairment of ability to read in which letters and words are reversed. Dyslexia, which affects more boys than girls, is usually linked to a central nervous system disorder, although some experts believe that it represents a complex of problems, possibly including visual defects, impaired hearing, stress, and inadequate instruction.

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