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Dyscalculia is due to the malfunctioning of the brain in the left cerebral hemisphere. According to Jordi Kleiner, a learning disabilities specialist, this order can " pervade an individual's very existence". The patient with dyscalculia shows difficulty understanding concepts of place, value, quality, number lines and positive and negative value. These patients have to practice more manipulation tasks.