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8 year old son does not speak

2018-01-10 19:01:06
My friend's eight year old son does not speak since birth. I am asking him to bring his son to Mumbai for treatment. Which type of doctor would be appropriate to consult?
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U may cnsult paeditrician, ent and speech therapist And if any tngue relatd problem ,then Pediatric Surgeon

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