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cobweb icon Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening

Original Release Date: February 2006

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Children Up to 5 Years of Age

The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to recommend for or against routine use of brief, formal screening instruments in primary care to detect speech and language delay in children up to 5 years of age. 

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Current as of: July 2015

Internet Citation: Final Update Summary: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. July 2015.
https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Document/UpdateSummaryFinal/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening

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