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Can you please define dyslexia and what does it cause or affect?
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See below: Dyslexia is a problem where the brain is unable to correctly differentiated between certain letters. This can lead to difficulty in learning and reading that can cause long term problems with frustration and lack of self-worth. The condition can be treated so as to teach a person how to overcome this problem.
Answered 4/24/2015
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