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Dyscalculia — RACP Paediatrics MCQ

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ModerateNeurologyDyscalculiaRACP Paediatrics

A 10-year-old has good reading but severe difficulty with mathematics despite average overall IQ. Specific deficit in mathematical processing. What is the diagnosis?

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Correct answer: BDyscalculia

Specific impairment in mathematics with preserved reading is dyscalculia. Interventions: targeted mathematical instruction, concrete manipulatives.

Reference: RACP Paediatric Curriculum – Neurodevelopment