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Prevalence and pattern of specific learning disabilities among middle school students in Chennai city
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Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the respective authorities of Education Department, Greater Chennai Corporation in Chennai for granting permission to conduct this study. We thank all the School teachers and all the wonderful students for their co-operation and patience in undergoing the assessments.
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