Child Is Speaking Less
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Content updated on Jan 4, 2023
About the symptom
It refers to a child who doesn't talk as much as most children of the same age.
Possible causes
- Alzheimer dementia (AD)
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia. The brain shrinks, affecting memory and behavior. Symptoms worsen over time and can interfere with daily life. Increasing age raises the risk for Alzheimer dementia.
Lewy Body Dementia
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a brain disorder caused by deposits of a protein called alpha-synuclein. These deposits, known as Lewy bodies, alter brain chemistry, leading to problems with thinking, movement, behavior, and mood.
Prion disease
A family of rare, progressive, degenerative brain disorder caused by an abnormal infectious protein called a prion. Most cases occur for unknown reasons, and sometimes it is spread by infected meat products.
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Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom
Do you speak less frequently, or with fewer words nowadays?
Do you have a fever?
Do you get tired easily?
Do you have nausea or vomiting?
Are there people around you with the same symptoms?
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Reviewed By:
Yoshinori Abe, MD (Internal medicine)
Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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