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My 26 month old has 10 regular words. he has said 30 though. receptive language is right on. has family history & had glue ear. no other delay. worry?
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Hearing test: If he is behind in speaking, get his hearing checked. He may just be somewhat cautious, but hearing is an easy reason to check on.
Answered 4/23/2013
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