My son is 13 months old and he responds to his name only a few times is it normal?. he points to things he wants and he points to objects we ask he says bye bye by waving. I am concerned whether he has autism or not. Please clarify

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Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

A. hi no , as your child understand what you say ,he can point out different objects , it is normal your child is not autistic. mam , autism is not that much common in our society and it needs proper evaluation so please don't self judge your child.

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