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Acquired impairment

Plain English definition

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Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster

Think Local Act Personal

A disability that you are not born with but is caused, or develops during your life, by an injury or illness.

SEE ALSO:
Congenital disorder
Impairment

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