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Iris suffers from asperger's syndrome and is extremely gifted in mathematics. this phenomenon is known as _____ syndrome.

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The answer is savant syndrome

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This phenomenon is known as savant syndrome. This term refers to a person who possesses some ability above average, despite suffering from some significant intellectual disability. This affectation is common among people who have a neurodevelopmental disorder such as autism spectrum disorders, and the skills that stand out are those related to numerical analysis, memory and artistic or musical skills.

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