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Phenotype refinement for comorbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and reading disability.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 1 Jan 2013
Sheikhi Abdullah R, Martin Neilson, Hay David, Piek Jan P
Abstract excerpt
Comorbidity between Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and reading disability (RD) is common; however, the heritability of this comorbidity is not well understood. This may be due to the complexity and heterogeneity of ADHD and RD phenotypes. Using alternative ADHD-RD sub-phenotypes instead of those arising from the DSM-IV may lead to greater success in the search for comorbid ADHD-RD susceptibility...
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