He has poor eyesight.

She is handicapped by poor hearing.

He has some cognitive impairment.

A physical disability is a limitation on a person's physical functioning, mobility, dexterity or stamina.

In a study of 228 visually impaired children in metropolitan Atlanta between 1991 and 1993, 154 (68 ) had an additional disability besides visual impairment.

The relationship to vitamin B12 deficiency has been the subject of many studies.

Some athletes without a disability also compete at the Paralympics The sighted guides for athletes with a visual impairment are such a close and essential part of the competition that the athlete with visual impairment and the guide are considered a team, and both athletes are medal candidates.

He was a very good golfer, but he had a disability.

So we can run this through to something like prosthetics, which is highly specialized to an individual's handicap.

Molybdenum deficiency has also been reported as a consequence of non molybdenum supplemented total parenteral nutrition (complete intravenous feeding) for long periods of time.

Are you mentally challenged?

She has an accounting degree and had a job at a private company, but was fired, she said, after her bosses realized she had a disability.

Does this point to a serious weakness in the democratic system?

The army rejected Tom because of a physical disability.

Linux distributions (as live CDs) for the blind include Oralux and Adriane Knoppix, the latter developed in part by Adriane Knopper who has a visual impairment.

And interestingly, from an identity standpoint, what does it mean to have a disability?

Integration of persons with disabilities

Right of collective bargaining and action

But that person could be identified as having a learning disability.

And from then I wanted to look not at impairment, but at prevention of impairment.

If investigations reveal deficiency states, correction of the deficiency may result in resolution of the ulceration.

Although these studies found that 0 42 of those with recurrent ulcers suffer from vitamin B12 deficiency, an association with deficiency is rare.

Yeboah discussing overcoming disabilities with a child in a wheelchair.

And you know, disabled people are hugely educated.

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Pellagra is a vitamin deficiency disease most frequently caused by a chronic lack of niacin (vitamin B3 or synonym vitamin PP (from Pellagra Preventing factor)) in the diet.

People severely deficient in molybdenum have poorly functioning sulfite oxidase and are prone to toxic reactions to sulfites in foods.

And you all know what it is. You don't need to have a disability to know that.

In adults, 66 of all cases emerge without disability.

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Deficiency in any one of these proteins leads to ganglioside storage, primarily in the lysosomes of neurons.

World Disability Day is an opportunity to spread awareness about the rights of the handicapped and that being differently able is not a sin or something to be ashamed of.

Vitamin D deficiency may play some role in the development of the metabolic syndrome, so treatment of any such deficiency is indicated.

It is no longer a conversation about overcoming deficiency.

Gulamzade, an accomplished actor, musician, and photographer, does not have a disability.

The Third World Country or People?.

Mr. Abidi says that India has made some progress in securing rights of the disabled but more needs to be done. Now, in India, as we are aware, we have had the Disability Act for the last 12 years.

The cholinergic hypothesis has not maintained widespread support, largely because medications intended to treat acetylcholine deficiency have not been very effective.

Most adult visual impairment in North America and Western Europe is related to age related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.

I would live my whole life as a disabled person and wouldn t be able to act, he recalled thinking.

The government also has passed legislation providing accessible transportation, housing, treatment and rehabilitation for people with disabilities.

Say argued that there could never be a general deficiency of demand or a general glut of commodities in the whole economy.

Choguill claims that the large number of slum dwellers indicates a deficiency of practical housing policy.

The social model of disability defines physical disability as manifest when an impairment meets a non universal design or program, e.g.

Mr. Kharai who is a physically challenged person, one and a half foot height, only.