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My son is two 1/2 years old and he uses about 20 words but no two word phrases yet. should i be concerned?

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Yes: I would discuss this with your PCP and look into a referral to an early childhood program.He needs an evaluation by a speech and language specialist and may benefit from weekly therapy.

Answered 6/7/2019

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