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Speech and hand flapping

2022-07-15 15:40:46
My son will turn 2 in september. He says alphabets till J. A few words like Baa for dog, ba for ball, yes, mummy, baby.. but at times stop saying few words for few days. Is this normal? Also, he flaps his hands like a bird a lot. Is that ok?
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I’m a Pediatric Neurologist I can understand that your child has speech delay with some abnormal movements I advice you to consult me for further clarification
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Answered2022-07-21 14:07:08

YESNO

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It's normal no issue

Answered2022-07-15 17:45:36

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