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vestibular disorders  

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  • Vestibular disorders refer to a group of problems affecting an individual's sense of balance. Dizziness, vertigo, unsteadiness, light-headedness, and disequilibrium are some of the words people may use to describe a feeling of imbalance. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disability; Vestibular Disorders]

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