(R62.0) Delayed milestone

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1 133 307 in individuals diagnosis delayed milestone confirmed

Diagnosis delayed milestone is diagnosed Men are 13.14% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis delayed milestone

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis delayed milestone

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease delayed milestone - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 70-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 20-69, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 30-44, 50-59, 65-69, 75-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-29, 45-49, 60-64, 70-74

Disease Features delayed milestone

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Delayed milestone - what does this mean

Delayed milestones occur when a child fails to reach certain physical, emotional, and cognitive developmental milestones at the expected age. it is usually caused by underlying medical conditions, such as neurological or genetic disorders, or can be a result of environmental factors, such as poor nutrition or lack of stimulation. early diagnosis and intervention are important for addressing any delays and helping the child reach their full potential.

What happens during the disease - delayed milestone

Delayed milestone is a condition in which an infant or young child does not reach the expected developmental milestones at the expected age. it can be caused by a variety of factors including genetic, environmental, and developmental disorders. these can lead to a disruption in the normal development of the brain and motor skills, which can cause delays in the achievement of milestones. other possible causes include nutritional deficiencies, birth complications, and neurological or metabolic disorders.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Neurological evaluation
  • Developmental assessment
  • Growth measurements
  • Laboratory tests
  • Imaging studies (MRI, CT scan)
  • Genetic testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: To improve the development of the patient's milestones.
  • Provide physical therapy to help the patient strengthen their muscles and improve coordination.
  • Provide speech therapy to help the patient improve their verbal and non-verbal communication.
  • Provide occupational therapy to help the patient improve their motor skills and daily living activities.
  • Provide cognitive behavior therapy to help the patient overcome any learning difficulties.
  • Provide nutritional counseling to help the patient maintain a healthy diet.
  • Encourage the patient to participate in activities that stimulate their development.
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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
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54 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Delayed milestone - Prevention

Delayed milestones can be prevented by providing children with a healthy and stimulating environment, including regular physical activity, healthy nutrition, and adequate sleep. parents should also ensure that their children receive regular check-ups with their healthcare provider to ensure that any developmental delays are identified and addressed as early as possible.