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Help please? what is the mental condition where one doesn't talk and acts like a child?
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Delay: There are a number of conditions that could cause developmental delay. They can be genetic, chromosomal abnormalities, due to trauma, or unexplained. Speak to your doctor about testing and treatment options.
Answered 3/15/2016
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