Other Health Impairment
- OHI is one of the 10 categories of disability defined by the Federal Law IDEA.
- OHI is a ‘catchall’ category.
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It includes:
Asthma Heart Condition Nephritis ADD/ADHD Hemophilia Rheumatic Fever Diabetes Lead Poisoning Sickle Cell Anemia Epilepsy Leukemia Tourette Syndrome - or any acute or chronic health problem that adversely affects the child’s educational performance.