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Are speech language disorders genetic?

My son and his father both have speech delays. Are speech language disorders genetic?

3 Answers

It depends on the individual but some conditions can be genetic.
Yes, but they can be treated by a Speech-Language Pathologist.
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Hi,

Yes, some may be, but it is not always the case.

Ali Matisse, MS CCC-SLP