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Delayed language skills
Delayed language is a clinical finding in which a child does not exhibit normal language skills (including ability to speak, vocabulary, and statement complexity) given his age.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
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What's the difference between autism and language delay ?
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Could a speech and language delay effect a child in terms of pretend play?
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Would teaching my 5 month old sign language delay his speech ability ? Also any sign language tips?
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A 38-year old female asked:
My 26 month old has 10 regular words. He has said 30 though. Receptive language is right on. Has family hx & had glue ear. No other delay. Worry?
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How to deal with child has had cancer and language delay afterward?
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What kind of condition is speech and language developmental delay?
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My son is 2.5. He says only same 7 wds. But has said many. Imitates me. Receptive language great. Hx speech delay w bro. No gdd. Autism r/o. Worry?
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Do Hyperbaric oxygen therapy effect language delay in kids ?
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Will speech/language delays improve with ear tubes? almost 3 yr old
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Could a facial injury in 2 y.o be the only reason for speech delay? His CT showed no damage. Has had genetic testing. Only delay is expressive language. Receptive is age-appropriate.
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A 41-year old female asked:
2 1/2 year old MRI results were a large amount of white spots, I was told this is why he has a major speech and motor skill delay. Is this true?
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A 42-year old male asked:
Long delays experienced when about to urinate?
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What causes developmental delays?
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