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Abnormal social development

MedGen UID:
1825370
Concept ID:
C5775597
Finding
HPO: HP:0025732

Definition

A substantial lag in the ahcievement of or divergence from typical milestones in social interaction and communication skills. Social-emotional competencies in young children include helping, sharing, comforting, and exhibiting empathy and compliance. [from HPO]

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PubMed

Thawabteh AM, Jibreen A, Karaman D, Thawabteh A, Karaman R
Molecules 2023 Jun 18;28(12) doi: 10.3390/molecules28124839. PMID: 37375394Free PMC Article
Dipasquale V, Cucinotta U, Romano C
Nutrients 2020 Aug 12;12(8) doi: 10.3390/nu12082413. PMID: 32806622Free PMC Article
HerniaSurge Group
Hernia 2018 Feb;22(1):1-165. Epub 2018 Jan 12 doi: 10.1007/s10029-017-1668-x. PMID: 29330835Free PMC Article

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Etiology

Howlin P, Asgharian A
Dev Med Child Neurol 1999 Dec;41(12):834-9. doi: 10.1017/s0012162299001656. PMID: 10619282

Diagnosis

Howlin P, Asgharian A
Dev Med Child Neurol 1999 Dec;41(12):834-9. doi: 10.1017/s0012162299001656. PMID: 10619282

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