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Dyslexia is more common in boys than in girls.

Dyslexia is indeed more common in boys than girls (the ratio ranges from 2:1 to 3:1). It is majorly because of two reasons. Firstly, they may exhibit slower information processing speed compared to typically developing peers. Secondly, boys with dyslexia are more likely to present with behavioral problems in the classroom, leading to earlier identification and diagnosis.




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