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Speech disability

2017-06-10 04:14:45
My relatives' child​ is 6 yrs old. The child has not yet been able to start speaking. Kindly suggest which doctor is the best fit for such consultation.
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You would need to consult a Developmental Pediatrician for this.

Answered2017-06-10 04:49:25

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