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My son (1.8yrs) doesn't respond to sound
Hi, My son is 1.8 yrs old now but till now he doesn't respond to sounds.
We had his BERA test done twice both the times it came normal.
Please suggest.
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Dr. Sreedhar RS
Pediatrician
21 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi...if hearing is normal by BERA and still not responding to sound he may be having some other problem like Autism etc where hearing is normal but the child does not respond to calling his name etc . Needs a thorough evaluation of his development milestones till now .
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pls see a developmental pediatrician or a child psychiatrist
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