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Reading symptoms: Introduction

Reading symptoms: Problems with reading ability. See detailed information below for a list of 73 causes of Reading symptoms, Symptom Checker, Assessment Questionnaire, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Home Diagnostic Testing and Reading symptoms

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Causes of Types of Reading symptoms:

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Writing symptoms (35 causes)
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Reading symptoms: Symptom Checker

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Reading symptoms Treatments

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Stories from Users for Reading symptoms

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Message Boards for Reading symptoms

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Diagnostic tests for Reading symptoms:

Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Reading symptoms. Some of these are listed below :

Information/report from school - teacher questionnaire is useful. The teachers may be asked for their perception of a child's academic and developmental strengths and weaknesses, peer relationships and classroom behaviors.
General appearance and observation
Looking for any dysmorphic (abnormality of shape) features of face and body - e.g. fetal alcohol syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome.

Physical examination
- Neurological examination to look for signs of focal neurological signs and papilledema
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Reading symptoms: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Reading symptoms may include these symptoms:

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Reading symptoms

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Melanoma - astrocytoma syndrome
Myoclonic epilepsy benign
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Familial
Presbyopia
Right parietal lobe syndrome related Alzheimer's disease
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Assessment Questionnaire: Questions your doctor may ask (and why!)

During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques to assess the symptom: Reading symptoms. These will include a physical examination and possibly diagnostic tests. (Note: A physical exam is always done, diagnostic tests may or may not be performed depending on the suspected condition) Your doctor will ask several questions when assessing your condition. It is important to openly share any pertinent information to help your doctor make an accurate diagnosis.

It is also very important to bring an up-to-date list of all of your all medical conditions, medications including dosages, and names of numbers of any specialist you see.

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Organs affected by Reading symptoms:

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Detailed list of causes of Reading symptoms

The list below shows some of the causes of Reading symptoms mentioned in various sources:

Aging - reading difficulty
Alopecia -- hypogonadism -- extrapyramidal disorder - writing difficulty
Alzheimer disease 10 - Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 12 - Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 13 - Difficulty reading
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How Common are these Causes of Reading symptoms?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Reading symptoms. Of the 73 causes of Reading symptoms that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

2 causes are "very common" diseases
3 causes are "common" diseases
1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
0 causes are "rare" diseases
0 causes are "very rare" diseases
70 causes have no prevalence information.

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Conditions listing medical symptoms: Reading symptoms:

The following list of conditions have 'Reading symptoms' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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A

Aging ... reading difficulty
Alopecia -- hypogonadism -- extrapyramidal disorder ... writing difficulty
Alzheimer disease 10 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 12 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 13 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 14 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 15 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 16 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 2, late-onset ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 3, (early-onset Alzheimer disease) ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 5 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 6 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 7 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 8 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease 9 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease, early-onset, with cerebral amyloid angiopathy ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease, familial, 1 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease, familial, 11 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and apraxia ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and unusual plaques ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer disease, familial, 4 ... Difficulty reading
Alzheimer's Disease ... difficulty reading
Aphasia ... difficulty writing, difficulty reading
Apraxia, oculomotor, Cogan type ... reading difficulty
Auditory perceptual disorder ... reading difficulty

B

Benign Fasciculation Syndrome ... difficulty writing

C

Childhood-onset cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Congenital X-linked retinoschisis ... difficulty reading

D

Down's Syndrome associated Alzheimer's disease ... Difficulty reading
Dysgraphia ... incorrect handwriting, misspelled words, distorted handwriting
Dyslexia ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dyslexia, Susceptibility to, 1 ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dyslexia, Susceptibility to, 2 ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dyslexia, Susceptibility to, 3 ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dyslexia, Susceptibility to, 4 ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dyslexia, Susceptibility to, 5 ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dyslexia, Susceptibility to, 6 ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dyslexia, Susceptibility to, 7 ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dyslexia, Susceptibility to, 8 ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dyslexia, Susceptibility to, 9 ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty
Dystonias ... handwriting deterioration

E

Early-onset Alzheimer's ... Difficulty reading

F

Familial Forms of Alzheimer's Disease ... Difficulty reading

G

Gerstmann's Syndrome ... poor spelling skills, writing inability (agraphia), writing dysfunction (dysgraphia), poor handwriting, reading difficulty
Glioma ... difficulty writing
Glioma Susceptibility ... difficulty writing
Glioma Susceptibility 1 ... difficulty writing
Glioma Susceptibility 2 ... difficulty writing
Glioma Susceptibility 3 ... difficulty writing
Glioma Susceptibility 4 ... difficulty writing
Glioma Susceptibility 5 ... difficulty writing
Glioma Susceptibility 6 ... difficulty writing
Glioma Susceptibility 7 ... difficulty writing
Glioma Susceptibility 8 ... difficulty writing

H

Hyperopia ... difficulty focusing for reading

J

Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma ... writing difficulty
Juvenile Retinoschisis ... difficulty reading

K

Klinefelter syndrome ... difficulty writing, difficulty reading

L

Late-onset Alzheimer's ... Difficulty reading
Learning disabilities ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty

M

Melanoma -- astrocytoma syndrome ... writing difficulty
Myoclonic epilepsy benign, adult, familial ... difficulty writing

P

Presbyopia ... difficulty focusing for reading

R

Retinoschisis ... difficulty reading
Retinoschisis, juvenile ... difficulty reading
Retinoschisis, Juvenile, X-Linked ... difficulty reading
Retinoschisis, X-linked ... difficulty reading
Right parietal lobe syndrome related Alzheimer's disease ... Difficulty reading

S

Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 4 ... reading difficulty
Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 7 ... difficulty writing
Stroke-like aphasia ... writing difficulty, reading difficulty

W

Writer's cramp ... difficulty writing

Z

Zonular cataract and nystagmus ... Reading difficulty

Conditions listing medical complications: Reading symptoms:

The following list of medical conditions have Reading symptoms or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.