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Developmental dyscalculia is a familial learning disability.
Journal of learning disabilities - 1 Jan 2000
Shalev R S, Manor O, Kerem B, Ayali M, Badichi N, Friedlander Y, Gross-Tsur V
Abstract excerpt
Whereas current evidence attests to a genetic component in the etiology of dyslexia and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), little is known about the role of genetics in developmental dyscalculia (DC). The objective of this study was to determine the familial aggregation of DC. Siblings and parents of children with DC were assessed for arithmetic, reading and attention disorders. The criteria for DC...
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