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Case Reports
. 2018 Jan;68(666):47-48.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp17X694373.

Speech and language delay in children: a case to learn from

Nicola Wooles  1 , Joanna Swann  2 , Emma Hoskison  1
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Case Reports

Speech and language delay in children: a case to learn from

Nicola Wooles et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2018 Jan.
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Venn diagram demonstrating the different causes of speech and language delay (adapted from the Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics4). OME = otitis media with effusion. TORCH = toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes simplex.
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