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Dyscalculia

Dyscalculia is a specific learning difficulty affecting number sense, arithmetic facts and mathematical reasoning despite appropriate teaching.

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Dysgraphia

Dysgraphia is a term used for persistent difficulty with handwriting or written expression. The exact definition varies between education and clinical systems.

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Developmental language disorder

Developmental language disorder causes persistent difficulty understanding or using spoken language that cannot be better accounted for by another known condition.

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Hay fever

Hay fever is seasonal allergic rhinitis triggered mainly by airborne pollen. It can affect sleep, school concentration and asthma control.

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Vitiligo

Vitiligo is an acquired condition in which pigment-producing cells are lost, creating pale or white skin patches. It is not contagious.

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Keratosis pilaris

Keratosis pilaris is a harmless condition causing small rough bumps where keratin plugs hair follicles. It often improves with age.

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Cellulitis

Cellulitis is a bacterial infection of deeper skin and tissue. It can spread and requires prompt antibiotic treatment.

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Scabies

Scabies is an itchy skin infestation caused by mites. It spreads through prolonged skin contact and needs treatment of close contacts.

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Cold sores

Cold sores are recurrent blisters caused by herpes simplex virus, usually around the lips. The virus remains in the body after initial infection.

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