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3 year old speech delay
Hi Doctor - my son is 3 year old and having delay in speech i.e he follows our commands , respond to name, laughing, eye contact all are there. But we cant get what he is trying to say. But if we say some word he repeats that correctly
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Dr. Gaurav Agrawal
Pediatrician
14 yrs exp
Jaipur
Please consult pediatrician as proper detailed history is not possible on chat in your case and then take medicines.
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Dr. Shikhar Garg
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Varanasi
Speech therapy will help a lot.
Also, hearing assessment for the child is required, even if the child responds to the commands.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult to speech therapist
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Dr. BT Vignesh
Pediatrician
6 yrs exp
Hosur
Speech therapy will work.
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