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Dyslexia

An educational overview of dyslexia within the disability and special-education domain.

Disability Special EducationPediatricsRehabilitation MedicineIndex entry

Also known as: reading difference

Educational information only. This explains health information to discuss with a qualified clinician; it is not a diagnosis, prescription, or treatment. Medical Information & Safety.

Index entry. This concept is discoverable with its terminology while the full article is being prepared and reviewed. It is not presented as a completed article.

Overview

Dyslexia is a common learning difference that mainly affects reading and related language skills. This is general educational information.

Last reviewed: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z