Developmental reading disorder
Alternative names:
dyslexia
Symptoms:
- possible family history of learning disorder
- difficulty learning to recognize written words
- difficulty rhyming
- difficulty determining the meaning (idea content) of a simple sentence
- may occur in combination with writing or arithmetic learning problems
Signs and tests:
Other causes of learning disabilities will need to be ruled out before the diagnosis of dyslexia can be confirmed.
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