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Speech Query

2023-01-30 15:07:15
My child is 5months 20days. He is not uttering consonants/monosyllables. He only coos using vowels. Is this simply speech delay or something more serious? What should be my course of action ?
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Looks ok only

Answered2023-01-30 18:10:10

YESNO

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Monosyllables not at 5 mnths of age

Answered2023-01-30 16:01:31

YESNO

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