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Delayed speech

2018-08-24 03:27:57
Hello! My question is about my 2 year old son.His hearing is normal,he has no autistic features ,he has no tongue tie but his speech is delayed. He speaks words like mama ,papa  ,aba, aaja or a few more but not complete sentences. Please suggest further course of action . Thanks
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Hello, if hearing assesment done is normal. And as you say that there is no tongue tie and child is developmentally normal. In the absence of any pathological cause, you should visit a Speech therapist for sessions to stimulate speech.

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What about bera test?

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