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My son has completed 16 months and is not speaking a single meaningful word... He responds to the music played in speaker and is doing the exact steps taught to him for common rhymes.. However Dr has suggested for BERA.. What shud we do?? Are there any tips/tricks to encourage baby to talk or we shud go for BERA test..
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Greetings kindly go for BERA
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Do BERA test
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Consider doing BERA test
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Yes does he move towards the sound ? Response to name ? Better to do BERA or OAE..
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