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Learning Disability
For Learning Disability we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Education, Gifted Education and Medical.
Learning Disability (Education, Gifted Education) 
A deficit in a specific area, such as word decoding or arithmetic computation, which is out of line with overall intellectual ability. Some learning disabilities may interfere with proper measurement on conventional IQ tests, so a learning disabled student might be considered gifted with an IQ test score significantly lower than the usual 130 cut-off.
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Learning Disability (Medical)
Any of a variety of disorders, including hyperactivity, dyslexia, and hearing problems, that can interfere with a person's ability to learn
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