How to investigate and manage the child who is slow to speak.

Busari, Jamiu O; Weggelaar, Nielske M · BMJ · 2004

review · Level V

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Abstract

Children who are slow to speak often present clinicians with a dilemma—should they conduct further investigations or just wait and see if the problem resolves (as it does in most children aged under 3 years)? Two paediatricians propose a guideline that can be used to investigate and manage children with speech or language delays

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